Diospyros moutsambotei E.Mestre, Meeprom, H.N.Rakouth & Lowry

, Pl. Ecol. Evol. 158(1): 90 (2025).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77357685-1
Publication
Plant Ecology and Evolution
Collation
158(1): 90
Date of Publication
10 Mar 2025
Family as entered in IPNI
Ebenaceae

Type Information

Collector Team
Bidault et al. 4494
Locality
Gabon: Ogooué-Ivindo, PN d'Ivindo, station de recherche Ipassa, 477 m
Collection Date
14 Mar 2019
Type Herbaria
holotype MO MO-6956210
isotype BR
isotype LBV
isotype BRLU BRLU0026875
isotype P P01085637
isotype WAG
Latitude
30' 10" N
Longitude
12° 47' 45" E
Distribution Of Types
Gabon (West-Central Tropical Africa, Africa)
Cameroon (West-Central Tropical Africa, Africa)
Central African Republic (West-Central Tropical Africa, Africa)
Zaïre (West-Central Tropical Africa, Africa)
Congo (West-Central Tropical Africa, Africa)

Nomenclatural Notes

[epublished]

Remarks

doi:10.5091/plecevo.140561 Etymology: the specific epithet honours Jean-Marie Moutsamboté (1953–2022), who was one of the most highly regarded botanists working in Central Africa. Prof. Moutsamboté contributed greatly to our knowledge of the forests of the Republic of the Congo.