Two new records of palm species for Gabon: Sclerospermaprofizianum Valk. & Sunder. and Eremospathaquiquecostulata Becc. Author Bourobou Bourobou, Paul Henri Author Niangadouma, Raoul Author Issembe, Yves Author Couvreur, Thomas L. P. text Biodiversity Data Journal 2016 4 10187 10187 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.4.e10187 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.4.e10187 1314-2828--10187 Sclerosperma profizianum Valk. & Sunderl. 2008 Sclerosperma profizianum Valk. & Sunderl. Kew Bull. 63(1): 82. 2008. Type: The Democratic Republic of Congo, Bas-Congo, terr. Madimba, Kisantu, 1913, Gillet 279a (WAG) (Fig. 3). Materials Type status: Other material . Occurrence: recordNumber: P.H. Bourobou 1 748; recordedBy: Thomas Couvreur ; Taxon: taxonID: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77090324-1; scientificName: Sclerospermaprofizianum; kingdom: Plantae; class: Magnoliopsida; order: Arecales; family: Arecaceae; genus: Sclerosperma; specificEpithet: profizianum; scientificNameAuthorship: Valk. and Sunderl.; Location: continent: Africa; country: Gabon ; stateProvince: Ndindi; locality: Ndindi, Layon MPNM 11-26 ; locationRemarks: label transliteration: " Gabon, Ndindi, Layon MPNM 11-26, -3.857093, S 11.102234 E]"; verbatimCoordinates: 3° 51' 25.5348'' S; 11° 6' 8.0424'' E; verbatimLatitude: -3° 51' 25.5348''; verbatimLongitude: 11° 6' 8.0424'; decimalLatitude: -3.857093 ; decimalLongitude: 11.102234 ; geodeticDatum: WGS84; georeferenceProtocol: GPS; Identification: identifiedBy: Yves Issembe ; dateIdentified: 2016; Event: eventDate: 2015-02-21 ; year: 2015; month: 2; day: 21; Record Level: language: french; collectionCode: LBV ; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen Distribution Documented occurrences: disjunct distribution between Ghana, Angola, the Republic of Congo and the Democratic Republic of Congo. ( van Valkenburg et al. 2008 ) (Fig. 4).