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Collector Wieringa, J.J.
Number 585
Collected with  
Country Gabon
Subpart Woleu-Ntem
County  
Locality Minkébé district, Nsye valley. Periodically inundated low forest and shrub vegetation.
Coordinates 1° 30' N 12° 48' W
Minimum elevation (m) 0
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 1990/02/19
End date 1990/02/19
Family Marantaceae
Identification Marantochloa leucantha var. leucantha (K.Schum.) Koechlin
Determined by M.M.Dhetchuvi
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Herb, 2.20 high. Leaves papery, glossy green above, ebneath dull and very pale silvery green. One side with 15 mm wide pale purple margin. Peduncle pink to white. Pedicel white. Flowers pale pink. Staminodes yellow. Bracts pale pink. In fruits the pedicel red and 8 mm in diam. Outer tepals persistent, forming a 8 mm long pink beak.'

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