Native to Cameroon, Congo, DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Is., Nigeria (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
Gabon, Estuaire
0.416278, 9.490083
Location Remarks
Libreville - Aboretum Sibang. Elev. 30 m.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, David Kenfack, Nestor Engone Obiang, Prance Bissiemou, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Roadside dirt bank. Upland moist forest. Large liana.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Griffonia
Specific Epithet
physocarpa
Authorship
Baill.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 9.3
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.7
Global rank
#65,597 of 335,497
Top 20%
Extinction probability
10%