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Oxyanthus doucetii Sonké & O. Lachenaud

ISOTYPE

Specimen

MNHN-P-P04006788
AFT (Tropical Africa)

Taxonomy

Rubiaceae
Oxyanthus doucetii Sonké & O. Lachenaud

Origin

16 km on the road, recently reconstructed, from Ebolowa to Minkok
fl
1975-4-28
2° 58' 0.012'' N ; 11° 16' 59.988'' E
Treelet, about 5 m. high, with horizontal branches, growing in forest edge. Leaves up to 56 x 36 cm., more or less herbaceous. Inflorescences erect on the branches, densely branched and with very many erect flowers up to 25 x 35 cm. Corolla tube pale green, the lobes white, reflexed. Flowers fragrant

Determination

ISOTYPE
Candollea 71(2): 174. 2016

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