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Millettia griffoniana Baill.

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HIGHER TAXON: Millettieae

GENUS: Millettia Wight & Arn.

Millettia griffoniana Baill. [Preferred name]
    Lonchocarpus griffonianus (Baill.)Dunn {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Angola (N) [212]; Benin (N) [212]; Cameroon (N) [8]; Central African Rep. (N) [8]; Equatorial Guinea (N) [212]; Gabon (N) [8]; Ghana (N) [18]; Ivory Coast (N) [212]; Nigeria (N) [212]; Zaire (N) [236]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Guinea-Congolia/Sudania regional transition zone; forest. [212];
    Guinea-Congolia/Zambezia regional transition zone; forest. [216];
    Guineo-Congolian forest. [212];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [3, 212, 230] ; Illustration [12]

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

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

3.

  Keay, R.W.J. et al., 1964
    Nigerian Trees Vol.2

8.

  Lock, J.M., 1985
    Specimen in Herb.Kew

12.

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

18.

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

212.

  Hepper, F.N., 1958
    Papilionoideae.In:Flora West Tropical Africa.Keay,R.W.J.

216.

  Torre, A.R. et al., 1966
    Papilionoideae.In:Consp.Fl.Angolensis 3.Exell & Fernandez

230.

  Robyns, W.(Ed.), 1954
    Flore du Congo Belge Vol.6. Dalbergieae,Vicieae,Phaseoleae

236.

  Robyns, W.(Ed.), 1954
    Flore du Congo Belge, Vol 5; Galegeae, Hedysareae.

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