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Taxon:
Pericopsis elata
(Harms) Meeuwen
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Pericopsis
Family:
Fabaceae
(alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Sophoreae
Nomen number:
401455
Place of publication:
Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 32:216. 1962
Verified:
03/16/1995
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Afrormosia elata
Harms
No images
Conservation Status
CITES.
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Appendices I, II and III (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.cites.org/eng/app/appendices.shtml
Reference(s)
Abbiw, D. K.
1990. Useful plants of Ghana Intermediate Technology Publications & Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Boutelje, J. B.
1980. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature
Burkill, H. M.
1985-2004. The useful plants of west tropical Africa.
CITES.
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Appendices I, II and III (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.cites.org/eng/app/appendices.shtml
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
URL:
http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/cropListDetails?code=&relation=beginsWith&name=Pericopsis+elata&quantity=1
Keay, R. W. J.
1989. Trees of Nigeria
National Academy of Sciences.
1979. Tropical legumes: resources for the future
Note:
=
Afrormosia
PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.prota4u.info/
Common names
English
African-teak –
Reference(s)
golden afrormosia –
Reference(s)
kokrodua –
Reference(s)
French
afrormosia –
Reference(s)
assamela –
Reference(s)
Portuguese
assamela –
Reference(s)
Swedish
afrormosia –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Côte D'Ivoire
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Ghana
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Nigeria
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Cameroon
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Central African Republic
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Congo
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Native
Africa
WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA:
Central African Republic
,
Cameroon
,
Democratic Republic of the Congo
,
Congo
WEST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Côte D'Ivoire
,
Ghana
,
Nigeria
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Materials
wood
Boutelje, J. B.
1980. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature
Materials
wood
Burkill, H. M.
1985-2004. The useful plants of west tropical Africa.
Name
References