Family: Leguminosae
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Bikinia aciculifera Wieringa
Determinations:
Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Bikinia aciculifera WieringaDet.E00626805Wieringa, J.J. 30th September 1999Nationaal Herbarium Nederlands (WAG),Naturalis Biodiversity Center (WAG)
Isotype of Bikinia aciculifera Wieringa
Collector/Expedition: Wieringa, J. J.
Collection number: 2977
Collection date: 29th October 1994
Country/Territory: Gabon:Ngounié
Collecting locality: Gabon:Ngounie:Fougamou, 12km on forestry road following Bendolo river
Latitude: 1°13'0''S, Longitude: 10°30'7''E
Description: Tree, c. 45m high. Trunk with buttresses up to 2m height, 6m long. Diameter above buttr. 165cm. Trunk greyish brown. Leaflets firm coriaceous, needle-like, upper side glossy, dark green, lower side somewhat glossy , greyish green. Leaflets fold together at dusk. Youngleaves medium green above palish green beneath. Peduncle light green with brown hairs. Bracts greenish white. Pedicel greenish white with brown hairs. Bracteoles white., outer side with long brown and short white hairs. Fused adaxial speals light green with dark brown hairs. Adaxial petal white, ciliated with tiny white hairs. Ovary pinkish, with white and brown hairs. Style white, stigma yellow. Filaments white, anthers purple to dark purple. Filamental tube at very base red. Young pods light green with dark brown hairs.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00626805
Herbarium region: 10 (Tropical Africa)
Number of sheets: 1
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