Sapindaceae

• Region

  Africa

• Country

  Cameroon

• Locality

  Station du Cacaoyer de N'Noemvone, 14 km on the road from Ebolowa to Ambam

• Coordinates

  2.82, 11.13

• Location Notes

  [Africa]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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HERBARIUM VADENSE (WAG)
Plants collected by J. J. F.E. de Wilde no. 8353
Cameroun, 1974-1976	d.d. 15-VII -1975
Sapindac*
Lychnodiscus
brevibracteatus (Pellegr.)
Fouilly
Station du Cacaoyer de N'Koeravone,
14 km* on the road from Ebolowa to
Ambam* High bank of Raphia swamp*
2 49 N., 11 08 E.
Tree, about 20 m. tall, DBH.: j* 30 cm.
rather deeply fluted but only at the
base,upto about 1*50 m.Bark rough,sca-
ling in thin irregular brownish plates
Wood hard,yellowish. Rather lowly bran
ched and with wide strongly branched
crown* Leaflets thick,leathery, green
above,slightly paler green beneath*
Calyx pale u green* Petals densely
covered with white cotton-wool.Stamens
jtictx 8,Flowers fragrant, much visited
by bees*
Det • s
_ _ C. Jongkin ¿,1991
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