Quassia africana, C. Davidson 14052--Gabon. Maboumine. 23 Oct 2019. DSC01631 (52).JPG
Global range is not yet available in Plants of the World Online. Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
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
Christopher Davidson, David Kenfack, Nestor Engone Obiang
Notes
Lowland moist forest along Riviere Ngounie. Treelet 1.3 m. Shade of the forest along the concession road, c. 600 m from the river.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Family
Simaroubaceae
Genus
Simaba
Specific Epithet
africana
Authorship
Baill.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 7.7
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
#69,693 of 335,497
Top 21%
Extinction probability
10%
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
