Sclerosperma profizianum Valk. & Sunderl. 2008

Bourobou Bourobou, Paul Henri, Niangadouma, Raoul, Issembe, Yves & Couvreur, Thomas L. P., 2016, Two new records of palm species for Gabon: Sclerospermaprofizianum Valk. & Sunder. and Eremospathaquiquecostulata Becc., Biodiversity Data Journal 4, pp. 10187-10187 : 10187

Sclerosperma profizianum Valk. & Sunderl. 2008

Sclerosperma profizianum Valk. & Sunderl. Kew Bull. 63(1): 82. 2008. Type: The Democratic Republic of Congo, Bas-Congo, terr. Madimba, Kisantu, 1913, Gillet 279a (WAG) (Fig. 3).

Materials

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordNumber: P.H. Bourobou 1 748; recordedBy: Thomas Couvreur; Taxon: taxonID: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77090324-1; scientificName: Sclerospermaprofizianum; kingdom: Plantae; class: Magnoliopsida; order: Arecales; family: Arecaceae; genus: Sclerosperma; specificEpithet: profizianum; scientificNameAuthorship: Valk. and Sunderl.; Location: continent: Africa; country: Gabon; stateProvince: Ndindi; locality: Ndindi, Layon MPNM 11-26 ; locationRemarks: label transliteration: " Gabon, Ndindi, Layon MPNM 11-26, -3.857093, S 11.102234 E]"; verbatimCoordinates: 3° 51' 25.5348'' S; 11° 6' 8.0424'' E; verbatimLatitude: -3° 51' 25.5348''; verbatimLongitude: 11° 6' 8.0424'; decimalLatitude: -3.857093; decimalLongitude: 11.102234; geodeticDatum: WGS84; georeferenceProtocol: GPS; Identification: identifiedBy: Yves Issembe; dateIdentified: 2016; Event: eventDate: 2015-02-21; year: 2015; month: 2; day: 21; Record Level: language: french; collectionCode: LBV; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen

Distribution

Documented occurrences: disjunct distribution between Ghana, Angola, the Republic of Congo and the Democratic Republic of Congo. ( van Valkenburg et al. 2008) (Fig. 4).