The Museum of Evolution Herbarium (UPS)

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Catalogue no.: V-1193856
Taxon: Allexis batangae (Engl.) Melch.
Label: Allexis batangae (Engl.) Melch.
Family: Violaceae
Collector: J.J. Bos
Collector no.: 5476
Date: 1969 10 11
Country: Cameroon
Province: Sud
Locality: S. bank Lobé River, SE of Gr. Batanga ferry
Habitat: Shady riverbank forest
Attributes: Dense compact erect shrubs, 1.5-3 m high, stem and branches smooth pale grey, leaves pseudo-verticillate, flowering on stem and branches to between the leaves, these stiffly papery, rather undulate by impressed nerves, glossy dark green above, pale green and nerves prominnt below, flowers delicate, pedicel and calyx pink-tinged white, petals cream, young fruits dull whitish green, not dotted, yellow-cream and red dotted when becoming ripe
Coordinates: latDD 02.86667; longDD 09.9