Phyllocosmus africanus (Hook.fil.) Klotzsch belongs to the Ixonanthaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 2 countries.
Phyllocosmus africanus--Ghana. Kakum Nat. Park, 12 Dec 03. 067 - Copy (5).jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Family
Ixonanthaceae
Genus
Phyllocosmus
Specific Epithet
africanus
Authorship
(Hook.fil.) Klotzsch
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Location
Ghana, Central
5.416667, 1.316667
Location Remarks
Kakum National Park, reached via Jukwa Rd., 33 km north of Cape Coast. Moist evergreen rainforest.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
Gabon, Moyen-Ogooue
0.812750, 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
Miguel E. Leal, Diosdado Nguema, Etienne Mounoumoulossi, Prance Bissiemou, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
