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Novitates Gabonenses 53. A curious new species of Dichapetalum (Dichapetalaceae) from Gabon

Franciscus J. BRETELER

en Adansonia 27 (2) - Pages 231-234

Published on 30 December 2005

Dichapetalum petaloideum from SW Gabon is described and illustrated. The new species is aberrant in having very unusual entire, thick, hairy petals, which are closed in bud.


Keywords:

Dichapetalaceae, Dichapetalum, Gabon, new species

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