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Cylicodiscus gabunensis Harms

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HIGHER TAXON: Mimoseae

GENUS: Cylicodiscus Harms

Cylicodiscus gabunensis Harms [Preferred name]

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Denya [18]; Okan [18]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Cameroon (N) [11]; Equatorial Guinea (N) [8]; Gabon (N) [11]; Ghana (N) [11]; Ivory Coast (N) [11]; Nigeria (N) [11]

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

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

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1993 Polhill RM

  
USES:
  Wood [14, 17]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

3.

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

8.

  Lock, J.M., 1985
    Specimen in Herb.Kew

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

14.

  Dalziel, J.M., 1937
    The Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa

17.

  Taylor, C.J., 1960
    Synecology and silviculture in Ghana.

18.

  Hall, J.B.& Swaine, M.D., 1981
    Forest Vegetation in Ghana.

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