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Taxon

Coula edulis Baill.

Protologue Adansonia 3: 61, 64, t. 64. 1862BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (474).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (474).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (468).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (468).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (485).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (485).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (470).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (470).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (462).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (462).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (484).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (484).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (476).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (476).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (479).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (479).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (472).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (472).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (461).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (461).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (471).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (471).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (467).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (467).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (473).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (473).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (458).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (458).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (482).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (482).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (477).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (477).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (481).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (481).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (459).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (459).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (466).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (466).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (469).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (469).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (460).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (460).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (486).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (486).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (455).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (455).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (478).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (478).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (465).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (465).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (454).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (454).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (475).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (475).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (480).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (480).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (487).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (487).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (456).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (456).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (457).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (457).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (464).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (464).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (483).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (483).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (488).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (488).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (463).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (463).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (453).JPG

Coula edulis, C. Davidson 13903--Gabon. M de C. Sent. Andok. 28 Oct 2018. DSC09339 (453).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Benin, Cabinda, Cameroon, Congo, DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone (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

C. Davidson 13903

October 28, 2018

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

Upland moist forest along the road. Tree ca. 15 m, branch emerging from the roadside thicket. Fruits green,.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Santalales

Family

Coulaceae

Genus

Coula

Specific Epithet

edulis

Authorship

Baill.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

High

ED 32.9

Sits on a long, isolated branch of the plant tree of life, with relatively few close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

1.7

Global rank

#18,890 of 335,497

Top 6%

Extinction probability

5%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →