Inversodicraea ebo Cheek, Blumea 62: 125 (2017)

Kuetegue, Felix, Sonke, Bonaventure & Ameka, Gabriel K., 2019, A checklist of rheophytes of Cameroon, PhytoKeys 121, pp. 81-131 : 81

8. Inversodicraea ebo Cheek, Blumea 62: 125 (2017)

Type.

Cameroon, Yabassi, near Locndeng, 07 Dec 2013, van der Burgt 1716 (YA).

Specimens examined.

Cameroon, Littoral Region, Yabassi, near Locndeng, Ebo River, 07 Dec 2013, van der Burgt 1716 (YA).

Habitat.

On rocks in river rapids.

Distribution.

Cameroon (Fig. 25 ).

Conservation status in Cameroon.

Inversodicraea ebo is not listed on http://www.iucnredlist.org. The taxon is known only from the type locality. The extent of occurrence and the area of occupancy are both estimated at about 4 km2 each. The main threats at the locality are forest logging, mining and agriculture. The species is here assessed as Critically Endangered. IUCN Red List Category: Critically Endangered CRB1+2ab (iii).

Figures

Figures 20 - 25. 20 Ixora inundata Hiern 21 Virectaria angustifolia (Hiern) Bremek 22 Virectaria salicoides (C. H. Wright) Bremek 23 Deinbollia angustifolia D. W. Thomas 24 Deinbollia saligna Keay 25 Podostemaceae distribution.