| Collecteur(s) |
de Wilde J.J.F.E., R.W. de Wilde-Bakhuizen |
| Numéro |
11216 |
| Date de collecte |
28/11/1994
|
| Famille |
Melastomataceae |
| Taxon |
Spathandra blakeoides (G.Don) Jacq.-Fél. |
| Déterminateur |
Bos J.J., 1997 |
| Pays |
Gabon |
| Localité |
Gamba |
| Station |
Gamba, 9.1 km N of Gamba-airport along production road branching from road to Ndogo wharf. |
| Latitude/longitude |
-2.745 ; 9.995 |
| Altitude |
5 m |
| Description |
Tree, loosely branched, c. 5 m high. Leaves thick, coriaceous, dull, green above, somewhat paler beneath. Petals bluish-white. Filaments and anthers blue. Mature fruits globose,10-12 mm in diameter, glossy, black, juicy, containing a single rather large seed. |
| Habitat |
Coastal savanna with forest pockets on sand, in forest edge. |
| Origine |
LBV |
| Dépôt |
LBV |
| Doubles |
BRLU,E,K,LBV,MA,MO,WAG,WAG |
