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Guibourtia coleosperma (Benth.)Leonard

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HIGHER TAXON: Detarieae

GENUS: Guibourtia Benn.

Guibourtia coleosperma (Benth.)Leonard [Preferred name]
    Copaifera coleosperma Benth. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Rhodesian Mahogany [28, 113]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Angola (N) [113]; Botswana (N) [107]; Namibia (N) [113]; Zaire (N) [113]; Zambia (N) [113]; Zimbabwe (N) [113]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Zambezian woodland [113];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [28, 113] ; Distribution Map [162] ; Illustration [162, 163]

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

  
USES:
  Chemical products [121]; Food and Drink [107, 113, 121]; Medicine [28]; Wood [107, 113, 121]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

28.

  White, F., 1962
    Forest Flora of Northern Rhodesia.

107.

  Ross, J.H., 1982
    Caesalpinoideae.In:Flora Southern Africa 16,pt.1.Ross.J.H.

113.

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

121.

  Watt, J.M. & Breyer-Brandwijk, M, 1962
    Medicinal & Poisonous Plants of Southern & Eastern Africa

162.

  Leonard, J., 1950
    Publ.INEAC,ser.Sci.,45:1-158. ..Copaliers du Congo Belge.

163.

  Warburg, O.(Ed.), 1903
    Kunene-Sambesi Expedition

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