Gilbertiodendron newberyi Burgt

First published in Kew Bull. 67: 52 (2012)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Cameroon. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cameroon

Classification

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Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Sep 1, 2010 Burgt, X.M., van der [774] Cameroon K000023264 Type Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Burgt, X.M., van der [800] Cameroon K000023267 Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Burgt, X.M., van der [774] Cameroon K000023273 Type No
Sep 1, 2010 Burgt, X.M., van der [774] Cameroon K000023265 Isotype Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Burgt, X.M., van der [774] Cameroon K000023263 Type Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Thomas, D.W. [4140] Cameroon K000092714 Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Burgt, X.M., van der [776] Cameroon K000023266 Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Burgt, X.M., van der [782] Cameroon K000023251 No

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