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Pericopsis angolensis (Baker)Meeuwen

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HIGHER TAXON: Sophoreae

GENUS: Pericopsis Thwaites

Pericopsis angolensis (Baker)Meeuwen [Preferred name]
    Afrormosia angolensis (Baker)De Wild. {Synonym}
    Afrormosia angolensis var. brasseuriana (De Wild.)Louis {Synonym}
    Afrormosia angolensis var. subtomentosa (De Wild.)Louis {Synonym}
    Afrormosia schliebenii Harms {Synonym}
    Pericopsis angolensis var. subtomentosa (De Wild.)Meeuwen {Synonym}
    Pericopsis schliebenii (Harms)Meeuwen {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Angola (N) [210]; Malawi (N) [210]; Mozambique (N) [210]; Rwanda (N) [220]; Tanzania (N) [210]; Zaire (N) [210]; Zambia (N) [210]; Zimbabwe (N) [210]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Zambezian wooded grassland [210];
    Zambezian woodland [210];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [210, 220, 467] ; Illustration [210, 220]

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

  
USES:
  Medicine [121]; Wood [121]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

121.

  Watt, J.M. & Breyer-Brandwijk, M, 1962
    Medicinal & Poisonous Plants of Southern & Eastern Africa

210.

  Gillett, J.B. et al., 1971
    Papilionoideae.In:Fl.Trop.E.Africa,Milne-Redhead & Polhill

220.

  Troupin, G., 1984
    Flore du Rwanda

467.

  Robyns, W.(Ed.), 1953
    Flore Du Congo Belge 4. Genisteae,Sophoreae.

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