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Uvariodendron pycnophyllum (Diels) R.E.Fr.

Spécimen

MNHN-P-P00948143
AFT (Afrique tropicale)

Taxonomie

Annonaceae
Uvariodendron pycnophyllum (Diels) R.E.Fr.

Origine

Tanga
Along the road to Amani Nature Reserve
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Mbago F.M.
2019-11-12
378
5° 6' 12.996'' S ; 38° 40' 27.012'' E
Tree 8m tall, 15cm Ø; scent of citrus when leaves are crushed; bark dark red with a thin outer layer naturally peeling off; flower buds on bole, grey, strong citrus scent; flower bud dissection: 9 bracts, bract n°8 enclose totally the bud, bract n°9 13×20mm (L×w), 3 sepals 10×10mm, 3 outer petals 8×7mm valvate at the apex, 3 inner petals slightly overlapping 7×5mm valvate at the apex, numerous stamens, c. 30 carpels
Closed evergreen forest

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