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Tessmannia africana Harms

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HIGHER TAXON: Detarieae

GENUS: Tessmannia Harms

Tessmannia africana Harms [Preferred name]
    Tessmannia claessensii De Wild. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Nkaga [111]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Cameroon (N) [11]; Central African Rep. (N) [111]; Congo (N) [11]; Equatorial Guinea (N) [11]; Gabon (N) [11]; Zaire (N) [11]

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

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [11, 111, 113] ; Distribution Map [162] ; Illustration [41, 113, 162]

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

  
USES:
  Wood [111]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

11.

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

41.

  Engler, A., 1912
    Die Vegetation der Erde:IX:Pflanzenwelt Afrikas 3.1

111.

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

113.

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

162.

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

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