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Pericopsis elata (Harms)van Meeuwen

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HIGHER TAXON: Sophoreae

GENUS: Pericopsis Thwaites

Pericopsis elata (Harms)van Meeuwen [Accepted]
    Afrormosia Harms elata Harms {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Afrormosia [212]

  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Cameroon (N) [212]; Ghana (N) [212]
    Ivory Coast (N) [212]; Nigeria (N) [3]; Uganda (I) [210]
    Zaire (N) [212]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Guineo-Congolian forest. [212]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Tree
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Present [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist

  
USES:
  Wood [1785,210]

  
NOTES:
  Nodulation data from Afrormosia elata Harms [1785]


DATA SOURCES:

3.

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

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.
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