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15.
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[864,1077,455,479]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="304">Costus loangensis</emphasis>
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H.Maas & Maas
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—
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<figureCitation box="[1292,1358,456,479]" captionStart="Map 7" captionStartId="19.[113,152,730,748]" captionTargetBox="[113,777,164,716]" captionTargetId="figure-1041@19.[-113,946,423,446]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="Map 7 Distribution of Costus gabonensis Koechlin (●) and C. loangensis H.Maas & Maas (■" figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7570051" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7570051/files/figure.png" pageId="24" pageNumber="304">Map 7</figureCitation>
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<materialsCitation collectingDate="2011-11-09" collectionCode="WAG" country="Gabon" location="Parc Nacional de Loango" municipality="Ogooue-Maritime" pageId="24" pageNumber="304" specimenCode="WAG0380168, WAG0380169" specimenCount="2" typeStatus="holotype">
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<emphasis box="[824,987,501,519]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="304">Costus loangensis</emphasis>
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H.Maas & Maas (2012)
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12, f. 1. —
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:
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(holo
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sheets [
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iso
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,
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),
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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<collectingDate box="[983,1090,604,622]" pageId="24" pageNumber="304" value="2011-11-09">9 Nov. 2011</collectingDate>
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.
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Etymology.
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is named after the place where it has been collected near Loango Lodge, in Parc Nacional de Loango in Gabon.
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<emphasis box="[824,982,696,714]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="304">Costus loangensis</emphasis>
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was discovered upon seeing a photograph of an unknown
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<emphasis box="[824,885,722,740]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="304">Costus</emphasis>
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in Vande Weghe’s book on plants and animals of Gabon’s National Parks (2007:278, f. 623).He describes and publishes a photo of a specimen of
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<emphasis box="[847,908,773,791]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="304">Costus</emphasis>
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‘which seems to be quite typical for these coastal forests’. We, however, found only a single population.
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</paragraph>
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Terrestrial herb,
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tall, shoots dark brownish red.
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few (6–7) concentrated at the apex of the shoot; sheaths dark red,
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long; sheaths sparsely to rather densely covered with erect to half-appressed hairs c.
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, densely to rather densely covered with erect to half-appressed hairs
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long on both sides, base attenuate, apex acute.
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<emphasis box="[1331,1474,1107,1130]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="304">Inflorescence</emphasis>
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3–5-flowered, ovoid, c. 2 by
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long, ovary sparsely so.
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<emphasis box="[1022,1106,1225,1248]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="304">Flowers</emphasis>
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long; appendages absent; bracteole boat-shaped,
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long, lobes deltate, c.
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long, callus c.
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long; corolla yellow,
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<quantity box="[1414,1474,1403,1426]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.0" pageId="24" pageNumber="304" unit="mm" value="1.0">1 mm</quantity>
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long, particularly near the apex, tube
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long, lobes narrowly elliptic,
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long, together forming a hood over the throat opposite the labellum, apex with a callus-like thickening; labellum completely yellow, horizontally flattened with funnel-shaped base, broadly obovate when spread out, 30–40 by
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, margin fimbriate (fimbriae
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long); stamen yellow, 25–30 by
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, anther
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long.
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<emphasis box="[824,912,1639,1662]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="304">Capsule</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis box="[965,1029,1639,1662]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="304">seeds</emphasis>
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not seen.
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="24" pageNumber="304" type="distribution">
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<paragraph blockId="24.[824,1475,840,1988]" pageId="24" pageNumber="304">
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Distribution — Central Africa (
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). Only known from the
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collection.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection pageId="24" pageNumber="304" type="biology_ecology">
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<paragraph blockId="24.[824,1475,840,1988]" pageId="24" pageNumber="304">Habitat & Ecology — In wet rainforest, on white sand, at elevations of about sea level. Flowering and fruiting: November.</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection pageId="24" pageNumber="304" type="conservation">
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<paragraph blockId="24.[824,1475,840,1988]" pageId="24" pageNumber="304">
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IUCN Conservation Status —
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<emphasis box="[1176,1375,1787,1810]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="304">Costus loangensis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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has only been collected once (
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<collectionCode box="[1058,1114,1817,1840]" pageId="24" pageNumber="304">AOO</collectionCode>
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=
|
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<quantity box="[1141,1196,1817,1840]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.0" pageId="24" pageNumber="304" unit="km" value="4.0">4 km</quantity>
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<superScript attach="right" box="[1198,1206,1817,1830]" fontSize="5" pageId="24" pageNumber="304">2</superScript>
|
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), just outside a National Park. Although this locality is within the buffer zone around the park, this locality is used for the construction of tourist accommodations. To our knowledge there exist only few mature individuals of this species. We therefore access this species as Critically Endangered (
|
||
<collectionCode box="[1097,1135,1965,1988]" pageId="24" pageNumber="304">CR</collectionCode>
|
||
) B2ab(iii,v);
|
||
<materialsCitation box="[1269,1289,1965,1988]" country="Gabon" pageId="24" pageNumber="304">D</materialsCitation>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
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<subSubSection lastPageId="25" lastPageNumber="305" pageId="24" pageNumber="304" type="discussion">
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<paragraph blockId="24.[824,1475,2011,2152]" lastBlockId="25.[113,764,174,314]" lastPageId="25" lastPageNumber="305" pageId="24" pageNumber="304">
|
||
Notes —
|
||
<emphasis box="[954,1157,2011,2034]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="304">
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[954,1152,2011,2034]" class="Liliopsida" family="Costaceae" genus="Costus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Zingiberales" pageId="24" pageNumber="304" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="loangensis">Costus loangensis</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
known only from the
|
||
<typeStatus box="[1384,1429,2011,2034]" pageId="24" pageNumber="304">type</typeStatus>
|
||
collection, is a species of small (c.
|
||
<quantity box="[1155,1214,2040,2063]" metricMagnitude="-1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.0" pageId="24" pageNumber="304" unit="m" value="0.5">0.5 m</quantity>
|
||
tall) plants with few (6 or 7) leaves, completely yellow flowers and unappendaged bracts. Shoots and leaves are covered with a dense indument of erect to half-appressed hairs.
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[113,309,174,197]" class="Liliopsida" family="Costaceae" genus="Costus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Zingiberales" pageId="25" pageNumber="305" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="loangensis">
|
||
<emphasis box="[113,309,174,197]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="305">Costus loangensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
differs from the very similar
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[605,716,174,197]" class="Liliopsida" family="Costaceae" genus="Costus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Zingiberales" pageId="25" pageNumber="305" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="ligularis">
|
||
<emphasis box="[605,716,174,197]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="305">C. ligularis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, another species of small size with a dense indument, by the colour of its flowers; those of
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[432,545,232,255]" class="Liliopsida" family="Costaceae" genus="Costus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Zingiberales" pageId="25" pageNumber="305" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="ligularis">
|
||
<emphasis box="[432,545,232,255]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="305">C. ligularis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
are pale pink rather than bright yellow in
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[322,463,262,285]" class="Liliopsida" family="Costaceae" genus="Costus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Zingiberales" pageId="25" pageNumber="305" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="loangensis">
|
||
<emphasis box="[322,463,262,285]" italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="305">C. loangensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. Moreover, the bracts of
|
||
<taxonomicName class="Liliopsida" family="Costaceae" genus="Costus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Zingiberales" pageId="25" pageNumber="305" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="ligularis">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="25" pageNumber="305">C. ligularis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
are generally appendaged.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
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