Trichoscypha cavalliensis Aubrév. & Pellegr.

Breteler, F. J., 2001, The genus Trichoscypha (Anacardiaceae) in Upper Guinea: A synoptic revision, Adansonia (3) 23 (2), pp. 247-264 : 255-256

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Trichoscypha cavalliensis Aubrév. & Pellegr.
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6. Trichoscypha cavalliensis Aubrév. & Pellegr. View in CoL

Bull. Soc. Bot. France 81: 647 (1934); Keay in Hutch. & Dalz., Fl. West Trop. Afr., ed. 2, 1: 736 (1958); Aubréville, Fl. For. Côte d’Ivoire, ed. 2, 2: 200 (1959).

Type: Chevalier 19834, Côte d’Ivoire, between Taté and Tabou , ♂ fl. Aug. (holo-, P) .

Understory tree up to c. 20 m tall, trunk to ± 20 cm diam. Leaves c. 4-7-jugate; leaflets papery, glabrous or nearly so, apex caudate-acuminate, with glabrous impressed midrib above. Inflorescence lax, (sub)terminal, up to ± 50 cm long with thinly pedicelled, small, glabrous, whitish, male flowers. Female flowers unknown. Fruits glabrous. — Figs. 1G View Fig , 9. View Fig

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

SPECIMENS EXAMINED. — CÔTE D’ IVOIRE: Chevalier 19834, between Taté and Tabou, ♂ fl. Aug. (P, type). — GHANA: Chipp 331, Ankassa , fr. Aug. (K); Enti R 1104 , Ankassa F. R., fr. Dec. ( WAG); J.B. Hall 2645, Tarkwa, fr. Oct. (K). — LIBERIA: Baldwin 6977, Zeahtown, fl. b. Aug. (K); Cooper 107, Dukwai R., fr. Oct. ( BM, K); Leeuwenberg & Voorhoeve 4938, 32 km N of Kakata, ♂ fl. Aug. (K, P, WAG) .

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Fig. 1. — Flowers of Trichoscypha species, one petal removed: A-B, T. arborea (A. Chev) A. Chev.; C-D, T. baldwinii Keay; E-F, T. bijuga Engl.; G, T. cavalliensis Aubrév. & Pellegr.; H-I, T. liberica Engl.; J, T. longifolia (Hook. f.) Engl.; K-L, T. lucens Oliv.; M-N, T. smythei Hutch. & Dalz. (A, de Wilde 311, B, van der Burg 766; C, van Meer 11; D, Adam 25718; E, Stoop - van de Kasteele 210; F, Beentje 889; G, Leeuwenberg & Voorhoeve 4938; H, Jansen 2151; I, Voorhoeve 452; J, Vogel 160; K, de Koning 3909; L, Beentje 875; M, Chevalier 18792; N, Jansen 2250). Drawing by H. DE VRIES.

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Fig. 9. — Distribution of Trichoscypha species 5-13.

R

Departamento de Geologia, Universidad de Chile

WAG

Wageningen University

BM

Bristol Museum