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Berlinia tomentella

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Type of Berlinia acuminata Hook.f. & Benth. var. velutina Baker f. [family FABACEAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE]
[family ]
Holotype of Berlinia tomentella Keay [family LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE]
Type of Berlinia acuminata Hook.f. & Benth. var. velutina Baker f. [family FABACEAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE]
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Name

Identification
Berlinia tomentella [family CAESALPINIACEAE ] (stored under name); null
Related name
  • Berlinia tomentella
  • Berlinia acuminata
  • Berlinia heudelotiana
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  • Berlinia grandiflora
Common name
  • ka-poŋko (S&F) (SIERRA LEONE, TEMNE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • wεiyo (S&F) (SIERRA LEONE, KISSI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • bwende-guri (Aylmer) sakpa (def. -pεi) (S&F) (SIERRA LEONE, MENDE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • papa (CV; FRI) (GHANA, AKAN-ASANTE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • kotoprepre (DF) (GHANA, VULGAR), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • kwatafo-mpaboa-bere (E&A) (GHANA, TWI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • sakpε (S&F) (SIERRA LEONE, KONO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3

Flora

Entry for Berlinia tomentella Keay [family LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of West Tropical Africa, Vol 1, Part 2,
Names
Berlinia tomentella Keay [family LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE], l.c. 273 (1954).
Berlinia acuminata var. velutina A. Chev. ex Bak. f. [family LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE], l.c684 (1930); ChevBot229, name only
Berlinia auriculata [family LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE], of Aubrévl.c222, t83, not of Benth.
Information
Foresttree, to 50 ft. high; flowers white; in wet places.
Habitat
Forest ~ ; in wet places.
Distribution
S. L. Pujehun (Apr.) Aylmer 61!Lib. Mnanulu, Webo (June) Baldwin 6050! Sarbo, Webo (fl. 8 fr. July) Baldwin 6376! 6402!Iv. C. Soubré (June) Chev. 19149! Djibi (June) Aubrév. 1360!G. C. Essuasu (May) Vigne 116! Kumasi (July) Vigne FH 3009! Ayawura, N.W. Axim (July) Chipp 258! Nkawkaw (Feb.) King-Church 7!

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