Version 10.38 20 July 2010 - Scientific Names: Afzelia pachyloba Harms.

Afzelia pachyloba Harms

HIGHER TAXON: Detarieae

GENUS: Afzelia Sm.

Afzelia pachyloba Harms [Preferred name]
Pahudia brieyi (De Wild.)de Wit {Synonym}

VERNACULAR NAME:
	Doussie [111]; Doussie Blanc [112]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:

Africa: Angola (N) [11]; Cameroon (N) [11]; Gabon (N) [11]; Nigeria (N) [11]; Zaire (N) [11]

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

LITERATURE POINTERS:
	Description [3, 111] ; Illustration [111, 112]

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:
	Wood [111]

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

111.		Aubreville, A., 1965
		9.Caesalpinoideae.In:Flora du Cameroun.Aubreville & Leroy

112.		Aubreville, A., 1967
		15.Caesalpinoideae.In:Flore du Gabon.Aubreville,A.