VERNACULAR NAME: |
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| Mahogany Bean [107]; Pod Mahogany [107]; Rhodesian Mahogany [107] | |
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GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
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HABITATS:
Africa
Somalia-Masai scrub forest [33];
Tongaland-Pondoland regional transition zone; bushland and thicket [33];
Tongaland-Pondoland regional transition zone; forest [33];
Zambezian bushland and thicket [33];
Zambezian woodland [33];
Zanzibar-Inhambane regional transition zone; forest [33];
LITERATURE POINTERS: |
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| Description [106] ; Illustration [42, 106] | |
DESCRIPTORS: |
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| Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1993 Polhill RM | |
USES: |
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| Toxins [52]; Wood [28, 42, 113] | |
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
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2. |
Dale, I.R., 1953 | |
| A descriptive list of the introduced trees of Uganda |
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28. |
White, F., 1962 | |
| Forest Flora of Northern Rhodesia. |
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33. |
White, F., 1983 | |
| The Vegetation of Africa |
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42. |
Dale, I.R. & Greenway, P.J., 1961 | |
| Kenya Trees and Shrubs |
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52. |
Verdcourt, B. & Trump, E.C., 1969 | |
| Common Poisonous Plants of East Africa |
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106. |
Brenan, J.P.M., 1967 | |
| Caesalp.In:Flora Trop.East Africa. Milne-Redhead & Polhill |
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107. |
Ross, J.H., 1982 | |
| Caesalpinoideae.In:Flora Southern Africa 16,pt.1.Ross.J.H. |
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113. |
Robyns, W.(Ed.), 1952 | |
| Flore du Congo Belge,Vol.3. Mimosoideae, Caesalpinoideae |
