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Afzelia bracteata Benth.

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HIGHER TAXON: Detarieae

GENUS: Afzelia Sm.

Afzelia bracteata Benth. [Preferred name]

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Afzelia [13]; Doussie [13]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Guinea (N) [11]; Ivory Coast (N) [11]; Liberia (N) [11]; Sierra Leone (N) [11]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Guineo-Congolian forest. [13];

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

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2005-10 Agababian M - Ed.scr.French Names ; Habit: Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM

  
USES:
  Medicine [13]; Wood [13, 14]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

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

14.

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

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