Alstonia boonei De Wild.

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Alstonia boonei De Wild.

  • Collector(s)

    S. Kisseadoo 52, 29 Oct 1988

  • Location

    Ghana. Ashanti. Sekyere East (Distr.). Bobiri Forest Reserve.

  • Specimen Notes

    [Record databased by volunteers in the DIGIVOL Crowdsourcing Platform. Imported to NYBG database in 2023.]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4159823

    Occurrence ID: 3f9337bd-504f-4f00-8bd5-641060e6246f

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Apocynaceae

  • All Determinations

    Alstonia boonei De Wild.

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Ghana

  • State/Province

    Ashanti

  • County/Municipio

    Sekyere East (Distr.)

  • Locality

    Bobiri Forest Reserve

  • Coordinates

    6.63, -1.28

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of Ghana
No. 52	APOCYNACEÄE
Al stoni a boonei
GHANA. Ashanti: Sekyere. Bobiri Forest
Reserve. 6°38’N, 1°17’W. Moist
semi-deciduous forest with many lianas.
Humus of topsoil up to 20cm deep. Avg.of
1500mm/y rain.
Tree, 40m tall, branches usually 3 or more
per node. Straight, round bole. Tall
buttresses. Bark gritty, rough, brown or
gray-brown. Slash brownish-orange or
yellow-brown; copious, white, sticky
exudate. Leaves simple, narrowly elliptic,
entire margin, glabrous.
S. Kisseadoo	29 Oct 1988
Funded by the Rockefeller Foundation
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