Holotype of Uvariodendron gorgonis Verdc. [family ANNONACEAE]

Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K), K000198901
Collection
Herbarium Specimens
Resource Type
Specimens
Collector
Verdcourt, #3940
Collection Date
16-01-1964
Locality
Kwale district. Mrima Hill (about halfway up road to Lungalunga from Msambweni).
Country
Kenya (Kenya)
Collection altitude
182.8
Identifications
Uvariodendron usambarense R.E.Fr. [family ANNONACEAE]
Holotype of Uvariodendron gorgonis Verdc. [family ANNONACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by Verdcourt, B.,
Notes
Tree to 40ft tall; branches slightly angular, bark smooth, leaves frequently attaining large dimensions. Tepals creamy brown outside, maroon inside save for creamy-brown margin, genitalia cream. Monocorps narrow green. Evergreen forest of Blighia unijugata (to 70'), Lecaniodiscus, Diospyros mespiliformia, Lovoa, Terminalia, Sterculia appendiculata, Cordyla, Gigasiphon, Combretum schumannii, Antiaris, Chlorophora, Pachystela, Inhambenella, Saba..More information given "= V. 1890 & 1911" "See spirit collection" "Holotype (including spirit)" More information given"
Pages
1
Data last modified
12-10-2005
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