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Michelsonia microphylla (Troupin)Hauman

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HIGHER TAXON: Detarieae

GENUS: Michelsonia Hauman

Michelsonia microphylla (Troupin)Hauman [Preferred name]
    Julbernardia microphylla Troupin {Synonym}
    Tetraberlinia microphylla (Troupin)Aubrev. {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Zaire (N) [113, 3166]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Guineo-Congolian forest. [33];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [113, 3166] ; Distribution Map [3166] ; Illustration [113, 191, 3166]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Endangered [3166] ; Further editing: 2000-03 Heald J ; Habit: Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM

  
USES:
  Wood [113, 3166]

  
NOTES:
  Heavily exploited to provide wood for the mining industry. [3166]
  Classified as critically endangered when applying IUCN criteria. [3166]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

33.

  White, F., 1983
    The Vegetation of Africa

113.

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

191.

  Troupin, G., 1950
    Bull.Jard.Bot.Nat.Belg.20:285-324.Berlinia & gens.voisins

3166.

  Wieringa, J.J., 1999
    Wageningen Agric.Univ.Papers 99-4. Monopetalanthus exit. ..
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