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Collector Wieringa, J.J.
Number 5500
Collected with B.A.Mackinder, R.Niangadouma, K.Nzigou
Country Gabon
Subpart Ngounié
County  
Locality 3 km on a forestry road to Koumounabwali Mountains from Bembodié. Secondary high forest.
Coordinates 1° 28.77' S 10° 29.79' E
Minimum elevation (m) 120
Maximum elevation (m) 120
Start date 2005/01/15
End date 2005/01/15
Family Marantaceae
Identification Megaphrynium trichogynum Koechlin
Determined by A.C.Ley
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Herbs, 2.2 m high. Leaves papery, upper side shiny, dark green with medium green midrib, lower side dull, grey-green. Sepals 3, marbled red and yellow. Petals yellow at base, pale translucent reddish marbled with yellow to apex. Staminods yellow, large staminod covers flower like a cap, dark red to apex. Associated materials: leaf for DNA; spirit collection(inflorescens).

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