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Pterocarpus lucens Guillemin & Perrottet

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HIGHER TAXON: Dalbergieae

GENUS: Pterocarpus Jacq.

Pterocarpus lucens Guillemin & Perrottet [Accepted]
    Pterocarpus abyssinicus Hochst. {Synonym}
    Pterocarpus leucens Guillemin & Perrottet {Synonym}
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Cameroon (N) [210]; Central African Rep. (N) [212]
    Chad (N) [64]; Ethiopia (N) [210]; Ghana (N) [212]
    Guinea (N) [212]; Ivory Coast (N) [212]; Mali (N) [210]
    Niger (N) [78]; Nigeria (N) [210]; Senegal (N) [210]
    Sudan (N) [210]; Uganda (N) [210]; Zaire (N) [212]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Sudanian wooded grassland [210], Sudanian woodland [212]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Tree
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Present [1815]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist

  
USES:
  Wood [1815,14]; Forage [1815,14,14,78]

  
NOTES:
  Rojo (1972,ref.215) treats P.antunesii as a subsp. of this.


DATA SOURCES:

14.

   Dalziel,J.M., 1937
    The Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa
    The Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa

64.

   Lebrun,J.-P. et al, 1972
    IEMVPT Et.Bot.1,Catalogue des Plant.Vasc.du Tchad Meridional
    IEMVPT Et.Bot.1,Catalogue des Plant.Vasc.du Tchad Meridional

78.

   Peyre de Fabregues,B.& Lebrun, 1976
    IEMVPT Etude Botanique No.3. Catalogue des plantes..du Niger
    IEMVPT Etude Botanique No.3. Catalogue des plantes..du Niger

210.

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

212.

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

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.

1815.

   Faria S.M.de&Lima,H.C.de, 1998
    Plant and Soil 200:185-192.Additional studies of nod in Braz
    Plant and Soil 200:185-192.Additional studies of nod in Braz
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