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Cynometra alexandri C.H.Wright

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HIGHER TAXON: Detarieae

GENUS: Cynometra L.

Cynometra alexandri C.H.Wright [Preferred name]
    Cynometra sankuruensis Vermoesen {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Uganda Ironwood

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Burundi (N) [8]; Tanzania (N) [106]; Uganda (N) [106]; Zaire (N) [106]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Guinea-Congolia/Zambezia regional transition zone; forest. [33];
    Guineo-Congolian forest. [33];
    Lake Victoria regional mosaic; forest. [33];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [106, 113] ; Distribution Map [174] ; Illustration [9, 173]

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

  
USES:
  Wood [9, 106]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

8.

  Lock, J.M., 1985
    Specimen in Herb.Kew

9.

  Eggeling, W.J. & Dale, I.R., 1952
    The Indigenous Trees of the Uganda Protectorate.

33.

  White, F., 1983
    The Vegetation of Africa

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

173.

  Robyns, W., 1948
    Flore du Parc National Albert,Vol.1.

174.

  Liben, L., 1970
    Bull.Jard.Bot.Nat.Belg.40:295-8.Rep.Geog.de 3 Caesalps.Afr.

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