Ptychopetalum petiolatum Oliv. belongs to the Olacaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 2 countries.
Olax, MLeal1159--Gabon. Prv. Ogooue-Iv. Res. Lope. Fougere Brulee. 19 Apr 06. 088.jpg
Family
Olacaceae
Genus
Ptychopetalum
Specific Epithet
petiolatum
Authorship
Oliv.
4/19/2006
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
3/19/2014
Location
Cameroon, Southwest
4.085056, 9.050194
Location Remarks
S end of Mount Cameroon National Park. Bakingili Trail from Bakingili Village on Hwy N-3. Various places along trail N toward park boundary. Elev. 300 m.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, David Kenfack, Paul Ndumbe, Elias NDive, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Lowland rainforest. Shrub 6 m.
