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Forest edible fruits from Cameroon

Citation

GHOGUE J P, MOUZONG E (2018). Forest edible fruits from Cameroon. Version 1.2. IUCN, Cameroon. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/zmcpyo accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-10-04.

Description

This daset represents 1028 occurrence data in Cameroon of some forest edible fruits of Central Africa. It includes a total of 69 plants species distributed into 32 families. The checklist has been extracted from Eyog Matig et al., 2006, then systematically revised. The locality data is extracted from the specimens of the National Herbarium of Cameroon (YA), then the geographical coordinated are added (YA).

Sampling Description

Study Extent

Field botanic collection

Sampling

Collect, treat and press any specimen

Method steps

  1. Collection and treatament

Taxonomic Coverages

Quelques familles phanérogrames du Cameroun
  1. Leguminosae-Mimosoideae
    rank: family

Geographic Coverages

Cameroun

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Jean Paule GHOGUE
originator
position: CSS IUCN
Green Connexion
Eva MOUZONG
metadata author
CM
email: eva.mouzong@iucn.org
Dimitri Brosens
processor
INBO/ Belgian Biodiversity Platform
Havenlaan 88, bus 73
Brussels
1000
Brussels
BE
Telephone: 497354796
email: dimitri.brosens@inbo.be
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0846-9116
Eva Paule MOUZONG
administrative point of contact
position: Project Manager
IUCN
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