]> Alphonse is from the Teke tribe; born in Kessala in the region of Haut Ogooue, grew up in Franceville; started botanizing in March 1999; lives in Franceville. [collector note: CAS, LBV, MO, WAG] Botany Mbaniboua, Alphonse Mbaniboua, Alphonse A. Mbaniboua 1965