| Collector | Simons, E.L.A.N. |
| Number | 1035 |
| Collected with | T.H.J. Damen, J. Opponggouaka & Goustain |
| Country | Gabon |
| Subpart | ESTUAIRE |
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| Locality | Akanda National Park, near Libreville. Mature primary moist forest on island with sandy soil in mangrove archipelago. Large trees, many lianas and shrublets in understorey. |
| Coordinates | 0° 33' 48'' N 9° 27' 42'' E |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 2 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 10 |
| Start date | 2012/12/12 |
| End date | 2012/12/12 |
| Family | Marantaceae |
| Identification | Marantochloa congensis var. congensis |
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| Field notes | Herb, 60 cm, stem pale green, glossy, leaves thin coriaceous, shiny dark green above, shiny pale green beneath. Young fruits shiny green, anthers cream, bracts brownish-green. |
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