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Brachystegia eurycoma

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Identification
Brachystegia eurycoma Harms [family LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by F.R. Irvine, 1948
Related name
  • Brachystegia unrecorded
  • Brachystegia floribunda
  • Albizzia unrecorded
  • Brachystegia eurycoma
  • Brachystegia nigerica
Common name
  • kepuruk (auctt.) (NIGERIA, BOKYI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • onyan (Kennedy fide JMD) (NIGERIA, IGBO-UKWUANI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • achị (auctt.) otigbo (Kennedy fide JMD) (NIGERIA, IGBO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • okuẹn (auctt.) (NIGERIA, EDO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • okung (auctt.) (NIGERIA, EFIK), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • daydan (NIGERIA, SAMBA-DAKA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • akpakpa (JMD; KO&S) (NIGERIA, IJO-IZON), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • etare (auctt.) (NIGERIA, EJAGHAM), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • eku (KO&S) (NIGERIA, ESAN), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3

Flora

Entry for Hymenostegia aubrevillei Pellegr. [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
Hymenostegia aubrevillei Pellegr. [family LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE], in Bull. Soc. Bot. Fr. 80: 464 (1933); Aubrév. l.c. 250, t. 94 B; Léonard l.c. 440.
Brachystegia eurycoma [family LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE], of F.W.T.A., ed1, 1: 348, partly (16283).
Information
Foresttree of medium size with short bole and dense rounded crown; by river banks; bracteoles mauve, sepals white, petals reddish.
Habitat
Forest
Distribution
Iv. C. Abidjan (Nov.–May) Aubrév.G. C. Krokosana (Feb.)

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