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Guibourtia ehie (A.Chev.)J.Leonard

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HIGHER TAXON: Detarieae

GENUS: Guibourtia Benn.

Guibourtia ehie (A.Chev.)J.Leonard [Preferred name]
    Copaifera ehie A.Chev. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Ovangkol [111]; Shedua [18]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Cameroon (N) [111]; Gabon (N) [11]; Ghana (N) [11]; Ivory Coast (N) [11]; Liberia (N) [13]; Nigeria (N) [11]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Guinea-Congolia/Sudania regional transition zone; forest. [18];
    Guineo-Congolian forest. [18];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [3, 111, 112] ; Distribution Map [162] ; Illustration [12, 111, 112, 162]

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

  
USES:
  Wood [18, 111]

  
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

12.

  Aubreville, A., 1936
    La Flore Forestiere de la Cote d'Ivoire. Vol.1

13.

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

18.

  Hall, J.B.& Swaine, M.D., 1981
    Forest Vegetation in Ghana.

111.

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

112.

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

162.

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

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