Microdesmis, C. Davidson 13957--Gabon. Arb. Sibang. 5 Nov. 2018. DSC02235 (83).JPG
Native to Angola, Benin, Borneo, Cabinda, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, China South-Central, China Southeast, Congo, DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hainan, Ivory Coast, Laos, Liberia, Malaya, Myanmar, Nigeria, Philippines, Sierra Leone, Sumatera, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.
Location
Gabon, Estuaire
0.416278, 9.490083
Location Remarks
Libreville - Aboretum Sibang. Elev. 30 m.
Collectors
David Kenfack, Nestor Engone Obiang, Prance Bissiemou, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Moist hill forest. Arching shrub 3 m. Pistillate flowers orange.
Location
Gabon, Moyen-Ogooue
0.81275, 10.500333
Location Remarks
Mabounie. Off route N1, ca. 41 km ESE of Lambarene, then left (c. N) at Lobi-Mbigou. Mine access road about half way to the river Ngounie (GPS is from the road terminus at the river). 92 m elev.
Collectors
David Kenfack, Nestor Engone Obiang, Prance Bissiemou, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Disturbed lowland moist forest along the road. Shrub 1.5 m. Fruit green.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Family
Pandaceae
Genus
Microdesmis
Authorship
Planch.
