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Erythrophleum ivorense A.Chev.

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HIGHER TAXON: Caesalpinieae

GENUS: Erythrophleum G.Don

Erythrophleum ivorense A.Chev. [Preferred name]
    Erythrophleum micranthum Holland {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Elon [111]; Sasswood [13]; Tali [111]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Cameroon (N) [11]; Equatorial Guinea (N) [11]; Gabon (N) [11]; Ghana (N) [11]; Guinea Bissau (N) [8]; Ivory Coast (N) [11]; Liberia (N) [11]; Nigeria (N) [11]; Sierra Leone (N) [11]

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

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [3, 13, 111] ; Illustration [12, 13, 111]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1993 Zarucchi JL ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1993 Polhill RM

  
USES:
  Toxins [112]; Wood [14, 111]

  
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

13.

  Voorhoeve, A.G., 1965
    Liberian High Forest Trees

14.

  Dalziel, J.M., 1937
    The Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa

111.

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

112.

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