The African genus Sorindeia (Anacardiaceae): A synoptic revision Author Breteler, F. J. text Adansonia 2003 3 25 1 93 113 journal article http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5180999 1639-4798 5180999 4. Sorindeia gabonensis Bourobou & Breteler Bull. Jard. Bot. Belg. 66: 342 (1997) . — Type : Breteler , Jongkind & Wieringa 11231 A , Gabon , 30 km E of Lastoursville , ♂ fl. May (holo-, WAG ; iso-, BR , K , LBV , MO , P ) . Shrub or treelet up to 3.5 m tall. Leaves unifoliolate, very rarely 3-5-foliolate on non-flowering shoots; leaflets rigidly papery to coriaceous, (7-)15-20(-25) × (3-)4-7(-11) cm, acuminate. Inflorescence an axillary or pseudoterminal, slen- der, loose panicle, up to 25 cm long, puberulous. Flowers (Apr.-May, Aug.-Jan.), ♂ with 6-12 stamens, ♀ flowers with 5 staminodes, pistil glabrous. Fruits (May-Aug., Nov.-Jan.) orange to dark red at maturity, 10-18 × 5-11 mm , glabrous. — Figs. 1C , 3C , 5. HABITAT AND DISTRIBUTION. — Rain forest of Central Gabon . Alt. up to c. 600 m . SELECTED SPECIMENS. — GABON : Breteler & de Wilde 421, 10 km NE of La Lara, fl. Sep. ( K , LBV , MO , WAG ) ; Breteler et al. 8731, Djidji , fl. Apr. ( LBV , MO , WAG ) ; Breteler et al. 8910, Koumaméyong , fl. Apr. ( K , WAG ) ; 8910 A (LBV, WAG); Breteler et al. 10003, 30 km NE Lastoursville, fl. Apr. ( WAG ) ; Breteler & Jongkind 10606, 30 km E of Lastoursville, fr. Nov. ( LBV , MO , WAG ) ; Breteler & Jongkind 10730, 10 km E of Lastoursville, fl. Nov. ( WAG ) ; Breteler & Jongkind 10746, 30 km E of Lastoursville, fl.b. Nov. ( LBV , MO , P , WAG ) ; Breteler et al. 11231, Bambidie , fr. May ( WAG ) ; Breteler et al. 11231 A , Bambidie , fl. May ( BR , K , LBV , MO , P , WAG ), type ; Breteler et al. 12210, fl. Nov. ( K , LBV , P , WAG ) ; Breteler et al. 13296, 6 km E of Ndambi, y.fr. Oct. ( WAG ) ; Breteler & Leal 14160, Bambidie , fr. Oct. ( WAG ) ; Breteler et al. 14742, Makandé , fl. Jan. ( LBV , WAG ) ; Breteler et al. 14754, Makandé , fr. Jan. ( WAG ) ; Breteler et al. 15593, near Bambidie , fr. Aug. ( LBV , WAG ) ; Floret et al. 1779, La Nké , fl. Oct. ( P ) ; Le Testu 7772, Ngoma , fl.b. Dec. ( P , WAG ) ; Le Testu 8237, Mavanga , fl. Aug. ( P , WAG ) ; Le Testu 8565, Lissacho , fl.b. Dec. ( P , WAG ); A . M . Louis 36, Offoué, fl. Nov. ( WAG ); A . M . Louis et al. 626, near Booué, fl.b. Nov. ( WAG ); A . M . Louis et al. 725, 50 km SE of Achouka , fl., fr. Nov. ( BR , K , LBV , MO , P , WAG ) ; Van der Maesen et al. 5621, 11 km E of Lastoursville, fl.b. Nov. ( LBV , MO , P , WAG ) : Van der Maesen et al. 5914, 51 km Lastoursville-Moanda, fl. Nov. ( LBV , WAG ) and 5920 , fl. Nov. ( LBV , WAG ) ; White 160, Lopé-Okanda Res. , fl.b. Oct. ( LBV , MO ) ; Wieringa et al. 3772, 33 km ENE of Lastoursville, fl.b. Nov. ( BR , LBV , MO , P , WAG ) ; Wieringa et al. 4074 , Makandé , fl. Jan. ( WAG ) ; Wieringa et al. 4085, Makandé , fr. Jan. ( WAG ) .