13 km on road Etéké to Ovala, Nyongué. Primary but rather low forest.
Coordinates
1° 26' S 11° 26.1' E
Minimum elevation (m)
850
Maximum elevation (m)
850
Start date
1994/11/08
End date
1994/11/08
Family
Marantaceae
Identification
Marantochloa microphylla (Koechlin) Dhetchuvi
Determined by
M.M.Dhetchuvi
Identification qualifier
Field notes
Herbs, up to 60 cm high. Leaves papery, upper side glossy, dark green, lower side glossy, greyish green. Flowers white. Stamniode yellowish. Fruits obovoid, 5x4 mm, pale yellow to ivory white.