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<mods:title>Novitates Gabonenses 53. A curious new species of Dichapetalum (Dichapetalaceae) from Gabon</mods:title>
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Dichapetali crassifolii Chodat
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Liana at least
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long, indumentum as on branchlets; lamina coriaceous, shiny, obovate to oblong-elliptic, 2- 2.5 times as long as wide, (8-)9-15(-17) × (2-)4-7(-8) cm, cuneate to rounded and sometimes unequal-sided at base, acute to shortly acuminate at apex, the acumen subacute, &lt;
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FIG. 1. —
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Drawing by H. DE VRIES.
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Inflorescence glomerate to very shortly (up to
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long, articulated at or near the apex; sepals palegreen, imbricate, ± stiff, erect, slightly concave, shortly united at base, ovate-triangular, 3-3.5 ×
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long, the filaments white, almost completely adnate to the adjacent petals, glabrous; anthers
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long, ± ovoid in outline; staminodes (disc glands) subquadrate, ± flat,
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0.3 ×
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, glabrous; pistil
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long; ovary depressed globose, 3-locular, velutinous-tomentellous; style white, glabrous,
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long, 3-lobed apically. Fruits unknown. —
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DISCUSSION. —The indumentum of the petals of African
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varies from completely absent or with only a few hairs just below the lobes outside, which is quite common, to hairy on the upper part outside (e.g.,
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) to pubescent both sides (e.g.,
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,
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Engl.
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). In all these instances, however, the petals are thin, and, as a rule, bilobed and bicucculate. They never show characteristics like those of
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, which are firm, entire, ± flat and lanceolate in outline. By its vegetative parts and its inflorescence the new species resembles
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<emphasis box="[856,1004,788,813]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="233">D. crassifolium</emphasis>
Chodat
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very much. The latter has also entire or nearly entire petals, but they are thin and ± glabrous.
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="2.[676,1210,420,1303]" pageId="2" pageNumber="233">
Although of staminodial nature, like all the petals in
<taxonomicName authority="(BRETELER 1973: 25)" baseAuthorityName="BRETELER" baseAuthorityPageNumber="25" baseAuthorityYear="1973" box="[779,1202,910,935]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Dichapetalaceae" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malpighiales" pageId="2" pageNumber="233" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="family">
Dichapetalaceae (
<bibRefCitation author="BRETELER F. J." box="[974,1194,910,935]" pageId="2" pageNumber="233" pagination="1 - 124" refId="ref1518" refString="BRETELER F. J. 1973. - The African Dichapetalaceae (III). Meded. Landbouwhogeschool Wageningen 73 (13): 1 - 124." type="journal article" year="1973">BRETELER 1973: 25</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
, those of
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<emphasis box="[767,927,941,966]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="233">D. petaloideum</emphasis>
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seem to function like true petals in showing protective aspects (
<figureCitation box="[1103,1192,972,997]" captionStart="FIG" captionStartId="1.[113,124,1644,1661]" captionTargetBox="[201,1123,234,1549]" captionTargetId="figure-36@1.[164,1151,205,1559]" captionTargetPageId="1" captionText="FIG. 1. — Dichapetalum petaloideum Breteler: A, flowering branch; B, apex of branchlet (b) with inflorescence in leaf axil (p, petiole) showing stipules (s); C, leaf axil with inflorescence; D, flower bud; E, open flower; F, sepal inside; G, flower cut lengthwise; H, flower tube from outside; I, flower tube from inside; J, pistil. Wieringa &amp; van Nek 3284. Drawing by H. DE VRIES." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5186561" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5186561/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="233">Fig. 1D</figureCitation>
), hence its epithet
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<emphasis box="[883,1020,1002,1027]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="233">petaloideum</emphasis>
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: having a floral envelope resembling petals. The flower tube looks like a true corolla tube with the filaments adnate to it. However, it is composed of 10 elements, five petals and five filaments, the latter filling the gaps between the former (
<figureCitation box="[957,1064,1156,1181]" captionStart="FIG" captionStartId="1.[113,124,1644,1661]" captionTargetBox="[201,1123,234,1549]" captionTargetId="figure-36@1.[164,1151,205,1559]" captionTargetPageId="1" captionText="FIG. 1. — Dichapetalum petaloideum Breteler: A, flowering branch; B, apex of branchlet (b) with inflorescence in leaf axil (p, petiole) showing stipules (s); C, leaf axil with inflorescence; D, flower bud; E, open flower; F, sepal inside; G, flower cut lengthwise; H, flower tube from outside; I, flower tube from inside; J, pistil. Wieringa &amp; van Nek 3284. Drawing by H. DE VRIES." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5186561" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5186561/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="233">Fig. 1H, I</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="2.[676,1210,420,1303]" pageId="2" pageNumber="233">
To identify
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<emphasis box="[840,1012,1186,1211]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="233">D. petaloideum</emphasis>
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with BRETELER s (1986) Key II: Central African Species (p. 22) it seems best to make use of its aberrant characters. Preceding couplet 1 add a new couplet 0 as follows:
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="2.[113,1210,1351,1399]" pageId="2" pageNumber="233">
— Petals firm, entire, lanceolate, ± flat ....................................................................................
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[1046,1210,1351,1374]" pageId="2" pageNumber="233">D. petaloideum</emphasis>
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— Petals thin, as a rule bilobed and bicucculate apically .................................................................................. 1
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="2.[113,1210,1432,1522]" box="[140,1060,1432,1457]" pageId="2" pageNumber="233">
For the
<emphasis box="[225,387,1432,1457]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="233">
Flore du
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</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation author="BRETELER F. J." box="[403,614,1432,1457]" pageId="2" pageNumber="233" refId="ref1600" refString="BRETELER F. J. 1991. - Dichapetalaceae, in Flore du Gabon, vol. 32. Museum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris." type="book" year="1991">BRETELER 1991: 30</bibRefCitation>
) the same preceding couplet is proposed:
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="2.[113,1210,1432,1522]" pageId="2" pageNumber="233">
— Pétales fermes, entiers, lancéolés, ± plans ............................................................................
<taxonomicName authorityName="Breteler" authorityYear="2005" box="[1046,1210,1474,1497]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Dichapetalaceae" genus="Dichapetalum" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malpighiales" pageId="2" pageNumber="233" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="petaloideum">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1046,1210,1474,1497]" pageId="2" pageNumber="233">D. petaloideum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
— Pétales minces, habituellement bilobés et bicucculés au sommet .................................................................. 1
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="2.[113,646,1554,1702]" lastBlockId="2.[677,1210,1554,1702]" pageId="2" pageNumber="233">
N OT E S. — On my request Dr W. P U N T investigated the pollen of
<taxonomicName authorityName="Breteler" authorityYear="2005" box="[417,589,1585,1610]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Dichapetalaceae" genus="Dichapetalum" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malpighiales" pageId="2" pageNumber="233" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="petaloideum">
<emphasis box="[417,589,1585,1610]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="233">D. petaloideum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. His conclusion (pers. comm.) is that the pollen of this species shows advanced characteristics as of the
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<emphasis box="[160,312,1677,1702]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="233">D. heudelotii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
-group in the
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<emphasis box="[484,635,1677,1702]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="233">D. heudelotii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
-
<typeStatus box="[677,729,1554,1579]" pageId="2" pageNumber="233">type</typeStatus>
(
<bibRefCitation author="PUNT W." box="[751,891,1554,1579]" pageId="2" pageNumber="233" pagination="1 - 97" refId="ref1798" refString="PUNT W. 1975. - Pollen morphology of Dichapetalaceae with special reference to evolutionary trends and mutual relationship of pollen types. Rev. Palaeobot. Palynol. 19: 1 - 97." type="journal article" year="1975">PUNT 1975</bibRefCitation>
). According to PUNT the pollen does not show any character which indicates that another classification for this species, e.g., in a separate, new genus, might be justified.
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="3.[113,646,205,414]" pageId="3" pageNumber="234">
Cuts of the branches of the
<typeStatus box="[475,577,205,230]" pageId="3" pageNumber="234">holotype</typeStatus>
show some traces of an exudate as seen in
<taxonomicName authority="Chodat" authorityName="Chodat" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Dichapetalaceae" genus="Dichapetalum" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malpighiales" pageId="3" pageNumber="234" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="crassifolium">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="234">D. crassifolium</emphasis>
Chodat
</taxonomicName>
(
<bibRefCitation author="BRETELER F. J." box="[285,454,266,291]" pageId="3" pageNumber="234" pagination="1 - 84" refId="ref1546" refString="BRETELER F. J. 1978. - The African Dichapetalaceae IV. Meded. Landbouwhogeschool Wageningen 78 (10): 1 - 84." type="journal article" year="1978">BRETELER 1978</bibRefCitation>
: photograph 3).
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="3.[113,646,205,414]" pageId="3" pageNumber="234">
Boiling flower material of
<taxonomicName authorityName="Breteler" authorityYear="2005" box="[426,587,297,322]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Dichapetalaceae" genus="Dichapetalum" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malpighiales" pageId="3" pageNumber="234" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="petaloideum">
<emphasis box="[426,587,297,322]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="234">D. petaloideum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
soon rendered the water reddish brown. The same happened to the alcohol (60%) in which this boiled material was preserved.
</paragraph>
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