Petersianthus macrocarpus (P.Beauv.) Liben

• Region

  Africa

• Country

  Gabon

• State/Province

  Ogooué-Lolo

• Locality

  Makande surroundings, c. 65 km SSW of Booué. Makande.

• Coordinates

  -0.68, 11.92

• Location Notes

  [Africa]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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EX NATIONAAL HERBARIUM NEDERLAND
W AGENINGEN UNIVERSITY BRANCH (WAG)
Collected by: F.J. Breteler
no. 15119	d.d.:	17	February	1999
With: G. Caballé; Y. Azizet Issembé; J.-M. Moussavou; O.
Pascal; R.H.M.J. Lemmens & M.S.M. Sosef
Lecythidaceae
Petersianthus macrocarpus (P. Beauv.) Liben
Det: F.J. Breteler 3 May 2001
GABON, OGOOUÉ-LOLO, Makande surroundings, c. 65 km
SSWofBooué. Makande. In forest.
e.0°41'S, il°55'E
Large tree, at least 15 m tall. Young shoots bright glossy green.
Fruits green, turning pale brown.
Material collected by 'canopy sledge' carried by hot-air dirigible
balloon (Opération radeau des cimes).
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