Coccinia obbadiensis (Chiov.) Cufod., Supplem.: Enum. Pl. Aethiop. Spermatophyta 35(2): 1050. 1965.

Holstein, Norbert, 2015, Monograph of Coccinia (Cucurbitaceae), PhytoKeys 54, pp. 1-166 : 131

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Coccinia obbadiensis (Chiov.) Cufod., Supplem.: Enum. Pl. Aethiop. Spermatophyta 35(2): 1050. 1965.
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Coccinia obbadiensis (Chiov.) Cufod., Supplem.: Enum. Pl. Aethiop. Spermatophyta 35(2): 1050. 1965.

Cephalopentandra obbadiensis Chiov., Fl. somala: 187, tab. 20, fig. 1. 1929.

Coccinia obbadiensis Type: Somalia. [Mudug]: Obbia [Hobyo] Sultanate, between Dolobscìo and Magghiòle, 27 Apr, G. Stefanini & N. Puccioni 458 (Holotype: FT [FT003569, K neg. 4845, digital image: JPS], isotype: K! [K000313183, digital image: JPS, K).

Remarks.

The author notes five stamens, which are a good reason for not including this species in Coccinia . The leaves of the specimen on the picture look like these of Coccinia quercifolia , which is also excluded from Coccinia and separated by Jeffrey (1967).