Calycobolus acuminatus (Pilg) Heine belongs to the Convolvulaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Family
Convolvulaceae
Genus
Calycobolus
Specific Epithet
acuminatus
Authorship
(Pilg) Heine
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.6
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#181,408 of 335,497
Top 55%
Extinction probability
13%
Location
Gabon, Estuaire
0.416278, 9.490083
Location Remarks
Libreville - Aboretum Sibang. Elev. 30 m.
Collectors
David Kenfack, Nestor Engone Obiang, Prance Bissiemou, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Lowland moist forest. Liana. Bronzy purple bracts around white fruit. Fruit pendant, orange, by small stream.