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Brachystegia laurentii (De Wild.)Hoyle

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HIGHER TAXON: Amherstieae

GENUS: Brachystegia Benth.

Brachystegia laurentii (De Wild.)Hoyle [Accepted]

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Leke [111]

  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Cameroon (N) [11]; Gabon (N) [11]; Zaire (N) [11]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Guineo-Congolian forest. [11]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Tree
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Absent [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist

  
USES:
  Wood [1785,111]

  
NOTES:
  B.zenkeri(q.v.) treated as syn.of this by FWTA;good sp.in Fl.Cam./Fl.Gab.


DATA SOURCES:

11.

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

111.

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

1785.

   Allen,O.N. & Allen,E.K., 1981
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
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