Benna alternifolia Burgt & Ver.-Lib.
, Willdenowia 52(1): 31 (2022).- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77300511-1
- Publication
- Willdenowia. Mitteilungen aus dem Botanischen Garten und Museum Berlin-Dahlem. Berlin-Dahlem
- Collation
- 52(1): 31
- Date of Publication
- 16 Feb 2022
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Melastomataceae
Type Information
- Collector Team
- Burgt, Haba, Konomou & Xanthos 2274
- Locality
- Forécariah Prefecture, slopes of Benna Plateau, 3 km W of Gombokori village, 770 m
- Collection Date
- 11 Feb 2019
- Type Herbaria
- holotype HNG
isotype K K001381567
isotype MO
isotype P
isotype WAG - Latitude
- 9° 44' 6" N
- Longitude
- 12° 49' W
- Distribution Of Types
- Guinea (West Tropical Africa, Africa)
Nomenclatural Notes
[epublished]
Remarks
doi:10.3372/wi.52.52102 Etymology: 'The specific epithet refers to the alternate leaf arrangement'.