Taxon:
Uapaca guineensis Müll. Arg.
Summary
Place of publication:
Flora 47:517. 1864
Verified:
03/19/1996
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Boutelje, J. B. 1980. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature
- Burkill, H. M. 1985-2004. The useful plants of west tropical Africa.
- Govaerts, R. et al. 2000. World checklist and bibliography of Euphorbiaceae URL: http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/home.do
- Keay, R. W. J. & F. N. Hepper. 1953-1972. Flora of west tropical Africa, ed. 2.
- Keay, R. W. J. 1989. Trees of Nigeria
- Mabberley, D. J. 1997. The plant-book: a portable dictionary of the vascular plants, ed. 2
- Turrill, W. B. et al., eds. 1952-. Flora of tropical East Africa.
Common names
English
red-cedar – rikio – sugar-plum – French
faux palétuvier – palétuvier d'eau douce –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Africa | East Tropical Africa | Tanzania | | |
1 | Native | Africa | South Tropical Africa | Malawi | | |
1 | Native | Africa | South Tropical Africa | Zambia | | |
1 | Native | Africa | South Tropical Africa | Zimbabwe | | |
1 | Native | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Côte D'Ivoire | | |
1 | Native | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Ghana | | |
1 | Native | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Liberia | | |
1 | Native | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Nigeria | | |
1 | Native | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Sierra Leone | | |
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 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Equateur | |
1 | Native | Africa | West-Central Tropical Africa | Gabon | | |
Native
Africa
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EAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Tanzania
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WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA:
Central African Republic, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo [Equateur], Gabon
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WEST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Côte D'Ivoire, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone
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SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA:
Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Materials | wood | timber | Boutelje, J. B. 1980. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature |