Heisteria zimmereri Engl. belongs to the Erythropalaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Heisteria zimmereri, C. Davidson 13940--Gabon. Maurel & Prom Oil Rd. 2 Nov. 2018. DSC01376 (115).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Santalales
Family
Erythropalaceae
Genus
Heisteria
Specific Epithet
zimmereri
Authorship
Engl.
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 8.0
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.3
Global rank
#146,427 of 335,497
Top 44%
Extinction probability
5%
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
David Kenfack, Nestor Engone Obiang, Prance Bissiemou, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Disturbed lowland moist forest along the road. Small tree arching over stream. Fruit and calyx green. Appears to be this species.
