| Synonyms: |
Uvaria gossweileri Exell Uvariodendron gossweileri (Exell) Exell & Mendonça |
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| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
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| Type location: |
Angola, Cabinda |
| Notes: | |
| Derivation of specific name: | gossweileri: after John Gossweiler (1873-1952), botanist of Swiss origin, who collected more than 14000 specimens in Angola between 1900 and 1950. |
| Habitat: | Evergreen rainforest and riverine forest. |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Cabinda Angola, Central African Republic and DR Congo |
| Botanical divisions: | II,III,IV,VI |
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| Endemic status: | Near Endemic |
| Red data list status: | Lower Risk - least concern |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola Strelitzia 22 SANBI, Pretoria Page 31. Meerts, P. et al. (2026). A checklist of the vascular plants of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. PhytoKeys 277 Sosef, M.S.M., Gereau, R.E., Luke, Q., Ntore, S., Simo-Droissart, M., Stevart, T. & Tack, W. (2021). Red List of the endemic and subendemic Trees of Central Africa. Botanic Garden Meise, Belgium Pages 39 - 40. (Includes a picture). |