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Berlinia grandiflora (Vahl)Hutch. & Dalziel

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HIGHER TAXON: Detarieae

GENUS: Berlinia Hook.f.

Berlinia grandiflora (Vahl)Hutch. & Dalziel [Preferred name]
    Berlinia heudelotiana Baill. {Synonym}
    Berlinia laurentii De Wild. {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Angola (N) [113]; Benin (N) [11]; Burkina (N) [8]; Cameroon (N) [11]; Central African Rep. (N) [11]; Ghana (N) [11]; Guinea (N) [11]; Ivory Coast (N) [11]; Mali (N) [11]; Nigeria (N) [11]; Sierra Leone (N) [11]; Togo (N) [11]; Zaire (N) [11]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Guinea-Congolia/Sudania regional transition zone; forest. [33];
    Guineo-Congolian forest. [33];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [3] ; Illustration [3, 12, 111]

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

  
USES:
  Wood [14]

  
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

33.

  White, F., 1983
    The Vegetation of Africa

111.

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

113.

  Robyns, W.(Ed.), 1952
    Flore du Congo Belge,Vol.3. Mimosoideae, Caesalpinoideae
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