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Taxon

Rhaptopetalum Oliv.

AcceptedGBIF
Rhaptopetalum, Davidson, C 12362--Cameroon. Korup Nat. Park. 22 Mar 2014. DSC03203 (170).JPG

Rhaptopetalum, Davidson, C 12362--Cameroon. Korup Nat. Park. 22 Mar 2014. DSC03203 (170).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Rhaptopetalum, Davidson, C 12362--Cameroon. Korup Nat. Park. 22 Mar 2014. DSC03203 (164).JPG

Rhaptopetalum, Davidson, C 12362--Cameroon. Korup Nat. Park. 22 Mar 2014. DSC03203 (164).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Rhaptopetalum, Davidson, C 12362--Cameroon. Korup Nat. Park. 22 Mar 2014. DSC03203 (161).JPG

Rhaptopetalum, Davidson, C 12362--Cameroon. Korup Nat. Park. 22 Mar 2014. DSC03203 (161).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Rhaptopetalum, Davidson, C 12362--Cameroon. Korup Nat. Park. 22 Mar 2014. DSC03203 (168).JPG

Rhaptopetalum, Davidson, C 12362--Cameroon. Korup Nat. Park. 22 Mar 2014. DSC03203 (168).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Rhaptopetalum, Davidson, C 12362--Cameroon. Korup Nat. Park. 22 Mar 2014. DSC03203 (175).JPG

Rhaptopetalum, Davidson, C 12362--Cameroon. Korup Nat. Park. 22 Mar 2014. DSC03203 (175).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Rhaptopetalum, Davidson, C 12362--Cameroon. Korup Nat. Park. 22 Mar 2014. DSC03203 (172).JPG

Rhaptopetalum, Davidson, C 12362--Cameroon. Korup Nat. Park. 22 Mar 2014. DSC03203 (172).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Rhaptopetalum, Davidson, C 12362--Cameroon. Korup Nat. Park. 22 Mar 2014. DSC03203 (162).JPG

Rhaptopetalum, Davidson, C 12362--Cameroon. Korup Nat. Park. 22 Mar 2014. DSC03203 (162).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Rhaptopetalum, Davidson, C 12362--Cameroon. Korup Nat. Park. 22 Mar 2014. DSC03203 (173).JPG

Rhaptopetalum, Davidson, C 12362--Cameroon. Korup Nat. Park. 22 Mar 2014. DSC03203 (173).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Rhaptopetalum, Davidson, C 12362--Cameroon. Korup Nat. Park. 22 Mar 2014. DSC03203 (169).JPG

Rhaptopetalum, Davidson, C 12362--Cameroon. Korup Nat. Park. 22 Mar 2014. DSC03203 (169).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Rhaptopetalum, Davidson, C 12362--Cameroon. Korup Nat. Park. 22 Mar 2014. DSC03203 (167).JPG

Rhaptopetalum, Davidson, C 12362--Cameroon. Korup Nat. Park. 22 Mar 2014. DSC03203 (167).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Rhaptopetalum, Davidson, C 12362--Cameroon. Korup Nat. Park. 22 Mar 2014. DSC03203 (166).JPG

Rhaptopetalum, Davidson, C 12362--Cameroon. Korup Nat. Park. 22 Mar 2014. DSC03203 (166).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Rhaptopetalum, Davidson, C 12362--Cameroon. Korup Nat. Park. 22 Mar 2014. DSC03203 (163).JPG

Rhaptopetalum, Davidson, C 12362--Cameroon. Korup Nat. Park. 22 Mar 2014. DSC03203 (163).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Rhaptopetalum, Davidson, C 12362--Cameroon. Korup Nat. Park. 22 Mar 2014. DSC03203 (171).JPG

Rhaptopetalum, Davidson, C 12362--Cameroon. Korup Nat. Park. 22 Mar 2014. DSC03203 (171).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Rhaptopetalum, Davidson, C 12362--Cameroon. Korup Nat. Park. 22 Mar 2014. DSC03203 (165).JPG

Rhaptopetalum, Davidson, C 12362--Cameroon. Korup Nat. Park. 22 Mar 2014. DSC03203 (165).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Rhaptopetalum, Davidson, C 12362--Cameroon. Korup Nat. Park. 22 Mar 2014. DSC03203 (174).JPG

Rhaptopetalum, Davidson, C 12362--Cameroon. Korup Nat. Park. 22 Mar 2014. DSC03203 (174).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Cameroon, Congo, DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Nigeria (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Davidson, C 12362

March 22, 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

Primary lowland rainforest. Large remnant of Atlantic Tropical Forest. Tree 4-5 m.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Family

Lecythidaceae

Genus

Rhaptopetalum

Authorship

Oliv.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF