Chytranthus talbotii (Baker f.) Keay |
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Family : SAPINDACEAE |
Protologue : Bull. Jard. Bot. État xxvi. 194 (1956) |
Information on the genus : Chytranthus |
Basionym : Glossolepis talbotii Baker f. |
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Status
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Status for TA : | accepted (present) |
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Synonym(s) Homotypic |
Glossolepis talbotii Baker f. (1913) |
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Synonym(s) Heterotypic |
=Glossolepis pilgeriana Gilg ex Engl. (1924) |
=Chytranthus pilgerianus (Gilg) Pellegr. (1956) |
=Chytranthus sexlocularis Radlk. (1932) |
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Ecology and distribution |
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Biology : |
Shrub or tree, palm-shaped, sparingly branched, 3-10 m tall; trunk c. 8 cm Ø; leaves 0,4-1 m long (0,2-0,4 m petiole length), with 7-14 pairs of leaflets all of similar size, long-acuminate at apex, glabrous, shining above. |
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Ecology : |
Rain-forest near the coast; forest with Terminalia; swamps in wetter forests; 1-770 m alt. |
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Resembling C. macrobotrys but number of leaflets, and their size and shape different. May also be confused with Trichoscypha acuminata (Anacardiaceae). |
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More info on : |
see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative |
see under Flore d'Afrique Centrale |
see under The International Plant Name Index |
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Record n°91137 modified 2006-12-12 |
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