Version 10.38 20 July 2010 - Scientific Names: Brachystegia utilis Burtt Davy & Hutch..

Brachystegia utilis Burtt Davy & Hutch.

HIGHER TAXON: Detarieae

GENUS: Brachystegia Benth.

Brachystegia utilis Burtt Davy & Hutch. [Preferred name]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:

Africa: Angola (N) [106]; Malawi (N) [106]; Mozambique (N) [106]; Tanzania (N) [106]; Zaire (N) [106]; Zambia (N) [106]; Zimbabwe (N) [106]

HABITATS:
  Africa
    Zambezian woodland [106];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
	Description [106, 113]

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

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

106.		Brenan, J.P.M., 1967
		Caesalp.In:Flora Trop.East Africa. Milne-Redhead & Polhill

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