Collecteur | J.J. Wieringa, "P.H. Hoekstra; R. Niangadouma & J.-N. Boussiengui" |
Numéro | 6054 |
Famille | Ebenaceae |
Taxon | Diospyros crassiflora Hiern
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Déterminateur | R. Niangadouma, 21 January 2008 |
Région | Gabon, Ogooué-Lolo |
Station | c.30 km ENE of Lastoursville, W of Bambidie forestry camp, W side of Bambidie fish ponds area. |
Coordonnées géographiques | 0°44.4' S, 12°57.7' E Alt: 295m |
Date de collecte | 21 January 2008 |
Phénologie | Fruit |
Morphologie | Tree, c. 30 m high, dbh 90 cm. Trunk without buttresses, fairly cylindrical, but now in decay and hollow. Bark smooth, a bit flaky (large flakes), dark grey. Leaves leathery, upper side somewhat glossy, darkish green, lower side dull, medium green. Fruits ramiflorous (found on floor), obovoid, 88 x 74 mm, apex truncate with 5 lobes, yellowish green. Calyx in fruit (4-)5-lobed, medium green. Seeds brown, pulp whitish, taste resembling that of D. kaki, but a bit more bitter. |
Habitat | Forest. |
Dépôts | BR,K,LBV,MO,W,WAG,WAG |