Version 10.38 20 July 2010 - Scientific Names: Aubrevillea platycarpa Pellegr..

Aubrevillea platycarpa Pellegr.

HIGHER TAXON: Mimoseae

GENUS: Aubrevillea Pellegr.

Aubrevillea platycarpa Pellegr. [Preferred name]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:

Africa: Cameroon (N) [11]; Ghana (N) [11]; Guinea (N) [11]; Ivory Coast (N) [11]; Liberia (N) [13]; Nigeria (N) [11]; Sierra Leone (N) [11]; Zaire (N) [11]

HABITATS:
  Africa
    Guineo-Congolian forest. [11];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
	Description [3, 13] ; Illustration [12, 13]

DESCRIPTORS:
	Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

3.		Keay, R.W.J. et al., 1964
		Nigerian Trees Vol.2

11.		Keay, R.W.J., 1958
		Flora of West Tropical Africa.Ed.2;Vol.1,part 2

12.		Aubreville, A., 1936
		La Flore Forestiere de la Cote d'Ivoire. Vol.1

13.		Voorhoeve, A.G., 1965
		Liberian High Forest Trees