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Occurrence record: African Herbaria Dataset - LBV0002853

Specimen of Hyphaene guineensis Schumach. & Thonn. recorded on 1992-08-03
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Dataset

Data partner UAT IPT
Data resource African Herbaria Dataset
Institution code Supplied institution code "LBV"
Catalog number LBV0002853
Occurrence ID 163313-BID-AF-2020-040-REG
Basis of record Preserved specimen
Identified by Valkenburg
Collector , J.J. Wieringa
Supplied as "Wieringa J.J."
License CC-BY
Disposition donated from LBV
Field number 1344
Language fr | de | en
Dynamic properties {"donated from" : LBV}
Occurrence remarks Palm, 12 m high. DBH c. 60 cm. Petioles up to c. 1.2 m long with spines along the margin. Basal part of the leaf fanshaped, but leafrachis continuing, making the more apical leaflets pinnately placed. Leaflets very firm leathery, dull, greyish green with a light yellow-green primary nerve. Fruits brown to orange-brown. Mesocarp yellow, endosperm white. Also some fruits collected from the floor, these apparently nibbled off by small rodents.
Occurrence status present
Abcd identification qualifier Not provided
Identification verification status verified

Event

Parent event ID
Field number 1344
Occurrence date 1992-08-03
Date precision Day
Event remarks Hyphaene guineensis Schumach. & Thonn.
Event ID 163313

Taxonomy

Scientific name Hyphaene guineensis Schumach. & Thonn.
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Original name usage Hyphaene guineensis Schumach. & Thonn.
Taxon rank species
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Tracheophyta
Class Liliopsida
Order Arecales
Family Arecaceae
Supplied as "Palmae"
Genus Hyphaene
Species Hyphaene guineensis
Taxonomic issue No issues
Name match metric Exact match
The supplied name matched the name exactly.
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Gabon
Locality c. 20 km NW of Gamba, 2 km N of Point Pedras.
Habitat Seashore, first vegetation line on high flood bank.
Latitude -2.666667
Longitude 9.883333
Geodetic datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Verbatim locality Gamba
Coordinate precision Unknown
Municipality Gabon
Country code GA

Additional properties

Organism remarks Palm, 12 m high. DBH c. 60 cm. Petioles up to c. 1.2 m long with spines along the margin. Basal part of the leaf fanshaped, but leafrachis continuing, making the more apical leaflets pinnately placed. Leaflets very firm leathery, dull, greyish green with a light yellow-green primary nerve. Fruits brown to orange-brown. Mesocarp yellow, endosperm white. Also some fruits collected from the floor, these apparently nibbled off by small rodents.

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