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).
Data Records
The data in this occurrence resource has been published as a Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A), which is a standardized format for sharing biodiversity data as a set of one or more data tables. The core data table contains 985 records.
This IPT archives the data and thus serves as the data repository. The data and resource metadata are available for download in the downloads section. The versions table lists other versions of the resource that have been made publicly available and allows tracking changes made to the resource over time.
Versions
The table below shows only published versions of the resource that are publicly accessible.
How to cite
Researchers should cite this work as follows:
Green Connexion & IUCN, 2018. Occurrence of some wild forest edible fruits of Cameroon. After the project BID-AF2017-01113-NAC.
Rights
Researchers should respect the following rights statement:
The publisher and rights holder of this work is IUCN, Cameroon. To the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the Public Domain (CC0 1.0). Users may copy, modify, distribute and use the work, including for commercial purposes, without restriction.
GBIF Registration
This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: fa2cbea9-b277-4254-9743-bac694582106. IUCN, Cameroon publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by Participant Node Managers Committee.
Keywords
Edible; fruits; Forest; Cameroon; Edible; fruits; Forest; Cameroon
Contacts
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Geographic Coverage
Cameroun
Bounding Coordinates | South West [1.67, 8.481], North East [12.726, 16.919] |
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Taxonomic Coverage
Quelques familles phanérogrames du Cameroun
Family | Leguminosae-Mimosoideae |
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Temporal Coverage
Start Date / End Date | 1890-01-01 / 1998-01-01 |
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Project Data
Eva coordonne le projet « Developing an Accessible Biodiversity Information System for Sustainable Development in Cameroon” qui vise 3 objectifs spécifiques: - Metre en place une structure nodale au Cameroun - Faciliter la ratification du PA du GBIF par le Cameroun - Publication des données sur les arbres fruitiers, les plantes médicinales, les rotins et les raphiales dans l’ouest du Cameroun
Title | Developing an Accessible Biodiversity Information System for Sustainable Development in Cameroon |
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Identifier | BID-AF2017-0113-NAC |
Funding | Commission Européenne |
The personnel involved in the project:
Sampling Methods
Collect, treat and press any specimen
Study Extent | Field botanic collection |
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Method step description:
- Collection and treatament
Collection Data
Collection Name | Collection Herbier National Camerounais |
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Collection Identifier | YA |
Specimen preservation methods | Dried and pressed |
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Additional Metadata
Alternative Identifiers | fa2cbea9-b277-4254-9743-bac694582106 |
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http://ipt-cameroun.gbif.fr/resource?r=forest-edible-fruits-cameroon |