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Gossweilerodendron balsamiferum (Vermoesen)Harms

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HIGHER TAXON: Detarieae

GENUS: Gossweilerodendron Harms

Gossweilerodendron balsamiferum (Vermoesen)Harms [Preferred name]

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Agba [111]; Tola [111]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Angola (N) [11]; Cameroon (N) [111]; Gabon (N) [112]; Nigeria (N) [11]; Zaire (N) [11]

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

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [3, 111, 113] ; Illustration [110, 111, 113]

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

  
USES:
  Chemical products [14]; Wood [14, 111, 113]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

3.

  Keay, R.W.J. et al., 1964
    Nigerian Trees Vol.2

11.

  Keay, R.W.J., 1958
    Flora of West Tropical Africa.Ed.2;Vol.1,part 2

14.

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

110.

  Torre, A.R.da & Hillcoat, D., 1958
    Caesalpinoideae.In:Consp.Fl.Angolensis 2.Exell & Mendonca

111.

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

112.

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

113.

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

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