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Type of: Xanthocercis rabiensis Maesen

Collector Wieringa, J.J.
Number 2380
Collected with R.M.A.P Haegens
Country Gabon
Subpart Ogooue-Maritime
County  
Locality Rabi, 2,5 km on road to Divangui. Primary forest
Coordinates 1° 53.9' S 9° 53.3' E
Minimum elevation (m) 30
Maximum elevation (m) 30
Start date 1994/03/02
End date 1994/03/02
Family Fabaceae
Identification Xanthocercis rabiensis Maesen
Determined by L.J.G. van der Maesen
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Tree, c. 40 m high. Diameter at base 4.2 m, DBH 3.05 m, diameter at 7 m height 1.9 m. Leaflets papery, upper side glossy, dark green, lower side almost dull, medium green. Calyx pale green. Petals white, standard with a yellow base. Filaments white, anthers dirty yellow. Ovary and style pale green. Young pods pale green. Flowers visited by large bees (woodbees: Xylocopinae), honeybees (Apis mellifera), different species of butterflies (i.e. Pieridae) and birds, probably sunbirds (Nectarinia). Associated materials: Spirit collection

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