2. Trichoscypha baldwinii Keay

Bull. Jard. Bot. Brux. 26: 206 (1956); in Hutch. & Dalz., Fl. West Trop. Afr., ed. 2, 1: 736 (1958).

— Type: Baldwin 6938, Liberia, Zeahtown, ♂ fl. Aug. (holo-, K) .

Small tree up to 10 m tall, trunk to c. 6 cm diam. Leaves 4-6(-8)-jugate, sometimes unifoliolate; leaflets papery, minutely and densely pustulate on both sides, glabrous except for the midrib on both sides. Inflorescence slender, rather lax, up to 75 cm long. Flowers (June-Sep.) red with a yellow disc, stamens inflexed. Fruits (Nov.-Jan.) glabrous, ellipsoid, 2-2.5 × 1 cm, black at maturity. — Figs. 1 C-D, 4.

HABITAT AND DISTRIBUTION. — Rain forest of Sierra Leone, Liberia, Côte d’Ivoire, and Ghana.

SELECTED SPECIMENS. — CÔTE D’ IVOIRE: Chatelain & Téré 1302, Guiglo, fl. buds June (G, WAG); Guillaumet 1638, Forêt de Keilbly, ♂ fl. July (P). — GHANA: Enti FH 7536, Neung F. R., y.fr. Oct. (B, K, WAG); Vigne 1983, Bonsa Su, ♂ fl. buds May (K). — LIBERIA: Adam 25178, Nimba, ♀ fl. June (K); de Gier & Goll 188, Lofa, fr. Jan. (WAG); Jansen 2154, 18 miles S of Tchien, ♂ fl. July (P, WAG); Leeuwenberg & Voorhoeve 4917, 32 km N of Kakata, ♂ fl. Aug. (B, HBG, K, P, WAG); van Meer 11, Bomi Hills, ♂ fl. July (WAG). — SIERRA LEONE: Samai 42, Tunkia, ♂ fl. Aug. (K) .