Mischogyne elliotiana var. elliotiana Le Thomas var. elliotiana
Creators: name: Gosline, George
name: Marshall, Andrew R.
name: Larridon, Isabel
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2019
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliales
Annonaceae
Mischogyne
Mischogyne elliotiana
Mischogyne elliotiana (engl. &amp; deils) le thomas var. elliotiana

description: <b>2a. Mischogyne elliotiana (<i>Engl. &amp; Deils</i>) <i>Le Thomas</i> var. <b>elliotiana</b> </b> <i>Mischogyne elliotiana</i> var. <i>glabrum</i> Keay (1952; 151). <i>Shrub or small tree</i> 4 – 7 (– 10) m tall. Petioles 3 – 6 mm long, 1 – 2 mm in diam. Young <i>taeigs</i>, petioles and midrib with a strigose 30 – 60% cover of hairs 0.3 – 0.8 mm long. <i>Leaf</i> lamina obovate to narrowly elliptic, 8 – 17 cm long, 4 – 8 cm wide, length:width ratio 2 – 3, apex attenuate to acuminate, acumen 1 – 2.5 cm long, 0.8 – 1.5cm at base, base cuneate; chartaceous to coriaceous, lamina glabrous on both sides; older midribs sometimes sparsely hairy above and below with hairs 0.2 – 0.3 mm long; secondary veins 7 – 9. <i>Fruit</i>: monocarp 6 – 10 cm long, 4 – 6 cm in diam., yellow or green with white spots, pulp white, edible. <i>Seeds</i> 6 – 12 in one or two rows, 2 – 2.8 cm long × 1.2 – 1.5 cm wide by 0.3 – 0.5 cm deep, straight on one side, semi-circular on the other, covered with a white membrane (Fig. 4). <b>SPECIMENS EXAMINED. GUINEA- BISSAU</b>. Bafatá region: Saltinho, margens do rio Corubal, 34 m, [11°36'52"N 14°40'58"W], 30 May 1948, <i>J. V. G. Espirito Santo</i> 2481 (K!). <b>GUINEA- CONAKRY</b>. Forécariah Préfecture: Kounoukan Foret Clasee, 2 km de village Gberebun; district de Kamallaya, dans le chaine de mts Benna, 90 m, [9°32'48"N 12°53'5"W], fl, 8 June 2011, <i>N. Camara</i> 713 (K!). Kindia Préfecture: rivière Diani, 466 m, [8°4'24"N 9°2'W], fl, 25 Feb. 1949, <i>J.-G. Adam</i> 3854 (P *); Mamou Préfecture: Sabouya 8 km SW from Sabouya, Dalakhoumba 114 m, [9° 5 4 '4 2 " N 12°7'21"W], 15 May 2012, <i>L. Lopez Pooeda</i> 145 (K!). Nzérékoré Préfecture: Nimba Mts, plot JRFB06. 605 m, [7°42'6"N 8°24'29"W], 30 Nov. 2007, <i>Nimba Botanic Team</i> JR 974 (MO); plot WHSL05, 513 m, [7°42'32"N 8°20'37"W], 28 Nov. 2007, <i>Nimba Botanic Team</i> WH974 (MO); Sérédou Koïma Tongoro [8°16'N 9°6'E], 14 April 1965, <i>F. Camara</i> 2 (BR); Forêt Classée de Mt Yonon next to the Diane R., 480 m, [7°59'15"N 9°7'5"W], fr, 7 May 2011, <i>C. C. H. Jongkind</i> 10664 (L*); Mt Yonon, New Plot 4. 775 m, [8°0'17"N 9°4'38"W], 9 Feb. 2012, <i>E. L. A. N. Simons</i> 827 (L *). Yomou Préfecture: Gpagaye Guinea, Nzérékoré, N of village Gpagaye, 414 m, [7°37'48"N 9°13'24"W], fl, 3 May 2011, <i>C. C. H. Jongkind</i> 10570 (BR *, L*, P*). <b>SIERRA LEONE</b>. Mount Gonkwi, Duunia, Talla Hills, 640 m, [9°54'29"N 12°20'1"W], fl, 1 Feb. 1892, <i>G. F. Scott- Elliot</i> 4855 (B *, K!). Northern province: Southern Sula Mts, SE of Bumbuna, near Kegbema village, 490 m, [9°0'26"N 11°42'18"W], 19 Nov. 2012, <i>Tonkolili Plants</i> 1324 (K!). Southern province: Bandajuma, 202 m, [8°18'33"N 10°51'3"W], 10 May 1914, <i>Aylmer</i> 79 (K!). Western Area (Freetown): Sugar Loaf Mountain Near summit of Sugar loaf at about 2,400 ft, Peninsula, 732 m, [8°25'19"N 13°13'50"W], 30 Jan. 1971, <i>P. W. Richards</i> 7100 (K!). <b>LIBERIA</b>. Western Region: Vahun, Kolahun Distr. 249 m, [8°4'N 10°30'W], fr, 7 Nov. 1947, <i>J. T. Baldaein Jr</i> 10221 (K!). <b>IVORY COAST</b>. San Pedro, 13 m, [4°46'N 6°37'45"W], 1 Jan. 1901, <i>Thoiré</i> s.n. (P *); Moyen-Comoé (Région du): Abengourou, 186 m, [6°42'41"N 3°31'5"W], 1 May 1949, <i>Bégué</i> 2988 (P *). <b>GHANA</b>. fl, 1 Jan. 1929, <i>C. Vigne</i> 1630 (P!); Banks of R. Volta, 152 m, 1 April 1929, <i>C. Vigne</i> 1689 (K!); Bonsa Su, May, <i>C. Vigne</i> 1977 (K!). Ashanti Region: Yabi Yabei, 254 m, [6°39'4"N 1°42'32"W], 1 June 1800, <i>C. Vigne</i> 3893 (K!); Near Kwapon, c. 100 km WSW of Kumasi, 196 m, [6°37'N 2°29'W], fl, 20 Dec. 1963, <i>R. A. A. Oldeman</i> 777 (K!, L *); Bui Bui, Banda, Brong-Ahafo, by Volta, 100 m, [8°13'27"N 2°11'40"W], 19 May 1961, <i>J. K. Morton</i> 4230 (K!, L *); Eastern Region: Kwahu Prasu 229 m, [6°37'14"N 0°54'28"W], 1 July 1929, <i>C. Vigne</i> 1628 (K!); Atewa Range F.R., Atewa Range, E.P. (Feb.). 457 m, [6°10'N 0°36'W], fl, 1 Feb. 1937, <i>C. Vigne</i> 4336 (K!, P *). <b>BENIN</b>. Ouémé Department: Togbota ague, Isaweme, [6°39'N 2°25'48"E], 20 Nov. 2000, <i>Dan &amp; Hanon</i> R2:22155 (BR *). <b>NIGERIA</b>. Benue state: Abinsi, Nigeria, [7°45'N 8°45'E], 1 June 1912, <i>J. M. Dalziel</i> 761 (BM!, K!). Lagos state: Western Lagos, [6°27'11"N 3°23'45"E], fr, 1 Aug. 1893, <i>J. W. Roaeland</i> s.n. (K!); Lagos, fl, 10 Feb. 1906, <i>E. W. Foster</i> 9 (K!, P *). Ogun state: Olokemeji, 79 m, [7°24'33"N 3°30'23"E], fr, 1 July 1905, <i>A. J. B. Cheoalier</i> 13998, 14069 (P *); Abeokuta, 25 m, [7°9'44"N 3°19'46"E], fr, 1 July 1905, <i>A. J. B. Cheoalier</i> 13911 (P*). Oyo state: Ibadan, 197 m, [7°22'2"N 3°56'14"E], fr, 6 April 1948, <i>R. W. J. Keay</i> 22828 (K!); Awba R. just S of Awba Hills and N of the Oyo - Iwo road, 228 m, [7°44'15"N 4°5'22"E], fr, 22 June 1957, <i>R. W. J. Keay &amp; H. T. Clifford</i> FHI37071 (K!, P *).
description: Published as part of <i>Gosline, George, Marshall, Andrew R. &amp; Larridon, Isabel, 2019, Revision and new species of the African genus Mischogyne (Annonaceae), pp. 1-23 in Kew Bulletin 74 (28)</i> on pages 10-12, DOI: 10.1007/S12225-019-9804-7, http://zenodo.org/record/3345047
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