Strychnos canthioides Leeuwenb.

ISOTYPE

Credit:MNHN - Paris, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, AA - 2007

Project:Mellon

Specimen

Herbier

MNHN-P-P00568703

Sector

AFT (Tropical Africa)

Taxonomy

Family

Loganiaceae

Genus

Strychnos

Species

Strychnos canthioides

Name

Strychnos canthioides Leeuwenb.

Origin

Country label

Cameroun

Country ISO (code)

Cameroon (cm)

Verbatim locality

3 km E of Km 58 on road Edea-Kribi

Collector's name

A.J.M. Leeuwenberg

Collector's number

7008

Collection date

1965-10-16

Altitude

100

Description

Liana, branches green, terete, not lenticellate, branchlets square, leaves coriaceous, shining both sides, calyx pale green, corolla and filaments white, anthers dark brown, flowers sweet-scented

Ecological note

Old secondary forest with Lophira alata, Coula edulis and Saccoglottis gabonensis

Determination

Leeuwenberg

1965