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Desbordesia pierreana

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Identification
Desbordesia pierreana Tiegh. [family IRVINGIACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet, Desbordesia glaucescens (Engl.) Tiegh. [family IRVINGIACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Harris D.J., 1993
Related name
  • Irvingia unrecorded
  • Desbordesia insignis
  • Desbordesia glaucescens
  • Desbordesia pierreana

Flora

Entry for Desbordesia glaucescens (Engl.) Van Tiegh. [family IRVINGIACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of West Tropical Africa, Vol 1, Part 2,
Names
Desbordesia glaucescens (Engl.) Van Tiegh. [family IRVINGIACEAE], l.c. 290 (1905); Engl. l.c., fig. 185.
Irvingia glaucescens Engl. [family ], BotJahrb32: 124 (1902)
Desbordesia soyauxii Van Tiegh. [family IRVINGIACEAE], (1905)
Desbordesia pierreana Van Tiegh. [family IRVINGIACEAE], (1905).
Information
A largeforesttree, with buttresses.
Habitat
forest
Distribution
S.Nig.: Ikom Catterall 8! Ukpon F.R., Ikom Div. Kennedy 3078!Br.Cam.: Victoria (Apr.) Maitland 625! Likomba Mildbr. 10741! Malende Ejiofor FHI 29366! Johann-Albrechtshöhe (Feb.) Staudt 940!
Distribution (external)
French Cameroons
Gabon
Spanish Guinea
Gabon
Cabinda
Notes
A sterile specimen (Keay FHI 25629) from Usonigbe F.R., Benin Prov., S. Nig., is probably this also.

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