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Specimen #206688

Taxonomy

Family : Rubiaceae
Species : Tarenna pallidula
Subspecies : pallidula
Variety : -
Forma : -
Current name : Tarenna pallidula Hiern subsp. pallidula Help icon.
The botanical name under which the specimen is filed in the herbarium.
Accept name : -
Local name : Ikenia A Fufow

Collecting data

Collection number : 3386
Collector : Louis J.
Collection date : 03/03/1937
Collection comment : -
Locality : Yangambi, 8km N du fleuve, Itas-sukulu

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Locality

Place num : 3124
Locality : Yangambi, plateau de l'Itasukulu
Geosource :-
UTM : -
Altitude : 470 M
Latitude : 0.83
Longitude : 24.45
Country : CONGO, THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE
Phytoregion : VI (Forestier Central) Help icon.
The phytoregions are the ones used by Paul Bamps in its book "Flore d'Afrique Centrale : Zaïre - Rwanda - Burundi. Répertoire des lieux de récolte" published by The National Botanic Garden of Belgium in June 1982.

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Specimen information

Description : arbuste 2.5m haut; bois dur; panicules très florifères; fleurs blanc-verdâtre; fruits petites baies jaunâtres
Uses : bois pour la fabrication de ressorts de pièges
Habitat : forêt primitive sèche
Barcode : BR0000008012791

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