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Oxystigma oxyphyllum (Harms)Leonard

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HIGHER TAXON: Detarieae

GENUS: Oxystigma Harms

Oxystigma oxyphyllum (Harms)Leonard [Preferred name]
    Oxymitra mortehanii De Wild. {Synonym}
    Oxymitra oxyphyllum (Harms)J.Leonard {Synonym}
    Oxystigma mortehanii De Wild. {Synonym}
    Pterygopodium oxyphyllum Harms {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Kitola [113]; Tchitola [111]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Angola (N) [11]; Cameroon (N) [11]; Congo (N) [113]; Gabon (N) [11]; Nigeria (N) [11]; Zaire (N) [11]

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

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [3, 11, 111, 113] ; Illustration [111, 112, 196]

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

  
USES:
  Wood [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

33.

  White, F., 1983
    The Vegetation of 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.

113.

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

196.

  Leonard, J., 1950
    Bull.Inst.Roy.col.Belge 21:744-753.Oxystigma & Pterygopodium
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