Senna obtusifolia (L.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby

• Region

  Africa

• Country

  Gabon

• Locality

  Gamba Complex : Rabi; just south of Ossenge Camp.

• Elevation

  Alt. 20 - 100 m. (66 - 328 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -1.9333, 9.8833

• Location Notes

  [Africa]

• Distribution

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ISO
Plants of Africa
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Senna obtusifolia (L.) H.S. Irwin & Bameby
Det. Stephen F. Smith (US) 2002
Gabon: Gamba Complex : Rabi; just south of Ossenge Camp.
1° 56' 00" S x 9° 53' 00" E, Elevation: 20 to 100 m. Tall grass field. Just south of
Ossenge Camp.
Herb 0.6-lm. Growing in clumps; calyx yellow-green, dark green on midrib; corolla
yellow; filaments yellow toward tip, light green at base; anthers light brown with dark
brown lines between longitudinal ridges; style arched along one petal and then hook over
above the stamens, yellow-green, lighter pale yellow toward stigmatic tip;one or two
stamens larger than others; calyx semipersistent into fruit when caducous; fruit long,
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S. F. Smith 1918	08 Mar 2002
with D. A. Bell, H. Bourobou Bourobou, F. J. Mayombo, T. Nzabi	Acc. # 2080132
Funded by Monitoring and Assessment of Biodiversity Program, NZP
United States National Herbarium (US) Smithsonian Institution
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