egna (K&B; Aub.) etchui (A. Chev.; K&B) (IVORY COAST, AVIKAM), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
danta (FRI) ekile (auctt.) σdanta-pu (FRI) (GHANA, BRONG), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
boju the floss (MM) used for tinder (JMD) (NIGERIA, FULA-FULFULDE (Adamawa)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
enyaa (auctt.) (GHANA, SEHWI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
eguina (A.Chev.; K&B) eniémé (A.Chev.; K&B) enyam’gua (K&B) enyan’gua (A.Chev.) (IVORY COAST, NZEMA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
konde (FCD) (SIERRA LEONE, SUSU), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
pèntè (EPdS) pentene (JDES) (GUINEA-BISSAU, MANKANYA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
kàkèlθ̀ (Rytz) kàkílíyà (Rytz) kakre (CV; FRI) kìlèntírékpémbì the fruit husk (Rytz) (GHANA, GUANG-GONJA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
úkím (KO&S) (NIGERIA, IBIBIO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
onyãã (auctt.) onyãã (FRI) onyina anyina: firewood (Fante) cited by authors as the meaning of the name for this species is incorrect; onyina has no connexion (Enti) (GHANA, FANTE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
nguwa (def.-wεi) (C & R) (LIBERIA, MENDE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
guê (RS) (IVORY COAST, DAN), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
botu the floss (Gaisser) botu-kisemto, botu-kocholemotu botu: floss, vars with indehiscent fruit (Houard) kolombolu the indehiscent fruit (Houard) komu (Ulbrich) kpong the fruit (Gaisser) (TOGO, KABRE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
gi-ndii (K&A; Ferry) (SENEGAL, BEDIK), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
bana (CHOP) bana (RS) bana-bandan (RS) (GUINEA, MANINKA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
(Gũ) bentan habu (Houard) (DAHOMEY, FON), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
polon-dε (FCD; S&F) (SIERRA LEONE, BULOM (Sherbro)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
cotton tree; cottonwood tree; silk-cotton tree; white silk-cotton tree; white-flowered silk-cotton tree; kapok tree; ceiba., Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
(Pecí) ẻuti (FRI) ofua (auctt.) (GHANA, VHE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
fromager; fromager commun; fromager des Antilles; fromager d’indo-malaisie; fromager inerme du Golf de Guinée; kapokier; faux kapokier; kapokier a fleurs blandes; kapokier du Togo., Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
gunga (K&B) (UPPER VOLTA, MOORE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
agú a spiny var., dehiscent fruit (Ulbrich) oguvé a spineless var., indehiscent fruit (Ulbrich) (TOGO, NAGO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
enyaa (FRI) (GHANA, ANYI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
forgo (Robin) (NIGER, SONGHAI-ZARMA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
gongu (FRI) goni (FRI; JMD) (GHANA, DAGAARI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
dangué (B&D) n-gué (auctt.) gwε̃ε̃ (Grégoire) tyὲǹε the kapok (Grégoire) (IVORY COAST, KWENI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
gué (RS) molongué (K&B) (IVORY COAST, GAGU), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
rimi (auctt.) rimin Masar = Egyptian silk cotton tree; a var. with few or no spines (JMD) (NIGERIA, HAUSA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
gbandaŋ (FCD) (SIERRA LEONE, MANDING-MANDINKA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
go (B&D) (IVORY COAST, GUERE (Chiehn)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
gunga (JMD) (GHANA, MAMPRULI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
am-polon (Hovis) (GUINEA, TEMNE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
banda (S&F) (SIERRA LEONE, MANINKA (Koranko)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
go (auctt.) (IVORY COAST, KRU-BETE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
bantahi (pl. bantaaje) (auctt.) bantahi (MM) taamu the floss used for tinder (JMD) teka the floss (Westermann) (NIGERIA, FULFULDE (Nigeria)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
buday (K&A) budey (K&A) (SENEGAL, NON (Nyominka)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
ákpụ̄ ùdèlè = silk-cotton tree of the vulture (Kennedy) mbom (Kennedy) (NIGERIA, IGBO (Owerri)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
úkím (KO&S) (NIGERIA, EFIK), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
aloe, eloe a spineless var., indehiscent fruit (Ulbrich) evu (Ulbrich) ewu (Ulbrich) vu (Ulbrich) wu, wudese a spiny var., dehiscent fruit (Ulbrich) wuti (Ulbrich) (TOGO, VHE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
bantan (Houard) (DAHOMEY, DENDI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
àsị̀sàghà (KW) ogungbologhá (Tiemo) (NIGERIA, IJO-IZON (Egbema)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
bêtéńé (auctt.) (SENEGAL, WOLOF), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
kúci (Banfield; KO&S) lembúbúrú the fruit (Banfield) (NIGERIA, NUPE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
ahe (Singha) (NIGERIA, ISOKO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
poilão (auctt.) polom (JDES) (GUINEA-BISSAU, CRIOULO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
bosanobo = canoe (DRR; DF) (THE GAMBIA, DIOLA-FLUP), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
afalafase (KO&S) (NIGERIA, IJO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
atepre (FRI) ẻuti (FRI; CJT) ofu (FRI) wudese (FRI) (GHANA, GBE-VHE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
metchene (JDES) n’teme (JDES) n’tene (untene) (JDES) (GUINEA-BISSAU, PEPEL), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
tiu (Houard; K&B) (IVORY COAST, ‘ONELE’), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
ukem akabi (Kennedy) ù-mùùm (JMD) u-muum (pl. àrù-mùùm) (JMD; KW) (NIGERIA, ABUA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
kekyafu (auctt.) (GHANA, KRACHI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
kutεnε (FCD) (SIERRA LEONE, LIMBA (Tonko)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
vàmbè (JMD; KO&S) (NIGERIA, TIV), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
(‘Kwaatay’) étufay (K&A) (SENEGAL, DIOLA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
sona (FCD) (SIERRA LEONE, GOLA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
nguwa (def.-wei) (auctt.) (SIERRA LEONE, MENDE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
ghê (RS) (IVORY COAST, MANO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
bantignei (CHOP; RS) bentégniévi (CHOP) (GUINEA, FULA-PULAAR (Guinea)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
busanay (K&A) (SENEGAL, DIOLA (Fogny)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
pi (Houard) (UPPER VOLTA, BOBO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
adjoro hun (A. Chev.) gpati dêkrun (A. Chev.) hun-ti = the tree of the canoes (A. Chev.) (DAHOMEY, GBE-FON), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
bantignei (RS) bantiguehi (RS) (MALI, FULA-PULAAR (Mali)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
bantiguehi (RS) (NIGER, FULA-FULFULDE (Niger)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
onyina (Enti) (GHANA, AKAN-ASANTE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
hunsufu (Grivot) (DAHOMEY, HWEDA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
enya(a) (auctt.) (GHANA, ANYI-AOWIN), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
poloŋε (FCD) (SIERRA LEONE, BULOM (Kim)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
bahun (Ulbrich) gomu-dschiade the floss (Gaisser) gomu-schiere the fruit (Gaisser) ubombě (Ulbrich) (TOGO, MOORE-NAWDAM), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
àràbà the tree (auctt.) ẹ̀ẹ́gun (JMD) ogungun (KO&S) òwú ẹ̀ẹ́gun the floss (JMD) (NIGERIA, YORUBA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
bantalŋforo (def.-o) (JMD) bantaŋ (def.-o) (auctt.) (THE GAMBIA, MANDING-MANDINKA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
kondé (CHOP) (GUINEA, SUSU), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
enyenna (CJT) enyεnσa (FRI) (GHANA, NZEMA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
óháhèn (auctt.) (NIGERIA, URHOBO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
lovi a spineless var., indehiscent fruit (Ulbrich) (TOGO, GEN), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
gbang (FRI; JMD) (GHANA, BIMOBA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
konde-na (FCD) kundi-na (FCD) (SIERRA LEONE, SUSU-DYALONKE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
nye (FRI) (GHANA, BAULE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
ẽgungun (Kennedy) (NIGERIA, ISEKIRI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
bana (B&D) bana-bandan (K&B; Aub.) (IVORY COAST, MANDING-MANINKA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
uyé (RS) (GUINEA, KPELLE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
bŭma (Ithmann) kabò (Ithmann) (WEST CAMEROONS, DUALA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
tshyo (pl. tshui) (Bertho.) (IVORY COAST, NGERE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
torn the tree (K O&S; C&H) (NIGERIA, KANURI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
bubumbu (Ulbrich) bufu (Ulbrich) tubumbum the floss (Gaisser) yigbum the fruit (Gaisser) (TOGO, BASSARI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
rimi (K&B) (UPPER VOLTA, HAUSA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
banda (K&B) (UPPER VOLTA, DYULA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
(Guinea-Bissau) bantanhe (JDES; EPdS) (GUINEA-BISSAU, FULA-PULAAR), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
guénesso (A.Chev.) (DAHOMEY, BASEDA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
a-man (Ferry) (SENEGAL, KONYAGI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
banda (RS) (GUINEA, KISSI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
gbê (Bertho) (DAHOMEY, BUSA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
muong (A. Chev.; K&B) nguéhié (A. Chev.; K&B) won (A&AA) (IVORY COAST, AKYE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
onyina (Enti) (GHANA, ASANTE (Denkyera)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
gumbihi the seed kernel (Gaisser) guna (FRI) guŋa (FRI) gunga (FRI) gunguma-gumdi the floss (Gaisser) gungumli the fruit (Gaisser) gungvale (FRI) kantong a paste made from the seeds (Coull; FRI) (GHANA, DAGBANI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
onyã-hene = king silk cotton tree, a spineless var. (FRI; JMD) onyina (auctt.) (GHANA, TWI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
kö-porõ kö: tree (Hovis) (GUINEA, BAGA (Koba)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
araba from Yoruba (JMD) okha (JMD) (NIGERIA, VULGAR), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
atepre a spineless var., dehiscent fruit (Ulbrich) be (FRI) be a spineless var. (FRI) (GHANA, VHE (Kpando)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
blo (Houard) (UPPER VOLTA, TURUKA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
diô (RS) tiô (RS) do (RS) tshyo (pl. tshui) (Bertho.) (IVORY COAST, GUERE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
g-banda (auctt.) (SIERRA LEONE, KONO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
okha (auctt.) (NIGERIA, EDO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
gbê-siê (Bertho) konngô (Bertho) (NIGERIA, SHANGA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
ákpụ̄ (auctt.) (NIGERIA, IGBO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
ọkho (Kennedy) (NIGERIA, YEKHEE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
cob-be (JDES) (GUINEA-BISSAU, BIDYOGO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
úkúm (JMD) (NIGERIA, ANAANG), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
gonga (FRI; JMD) gonga (FRI; JMD) (GHANA, NANKANNI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
abdugar rimi the floss (JMD) alhawami the floss used for tinder (JMD) ganđiđb the roasted seeds (JMD) rini (JMD; ZOG) (NIGERIA, HAUSA (West)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
hunti (Houard) (DAHOMEY, VHE (Awlan)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
bâtigéhi (Aub., ex K&A) bâtinévi (K&A) (SENEGAL, FULA-PULAAR (Senegal)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
bagbasse the fruit (Gaisser) komu (Ulbrich) (TOGO, TEM (Tshaudjo)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
g-banda (FCD; S&F) (SIERRA LEONE, KISSI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
(Brin/Seleki) busana (K&A) (SENEGAL, DIOLA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
bantan (K&B; Aub.) bonetan (K&B; Aub.) (UPPER VOLTA, SONGHAI-ZARMA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
bana (auctt.) bana-bâdâ (Aub., ex K&A) bana-bandan (RS) bâtân (K&A) busana (AS; K&A) (SENEGAL, MANINKA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
brêgue (JDES) (GUINEA-BISSAU, BIAFADA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
kuŋkomo (Blass) kuŋ-kumuŋ the fruit-pod (Blass) kuŋkunuŋ the floss (Blass) (GHANA, SISAALA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
m-buday (auctt.) (SENEGAL, SERER), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
g-banda (FCD) (SIERRA LEONE, VAI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
ákpụ̄-ugu (Kennedy) (NIGERIA, IGBO (Arochukwu)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
kantaŋ (after K&A) (SENEGAL, MANDINKA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
am-poloŋ (auctt.) (SIERRA LEONE, TEMNE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
OF TOGO huti (Ulbrich) vuti (Ulbrich) wuti (Ulbrich) (TOGO, YORUBA-IFE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
Coast) banatan (Aub.) bantan (RS) bantignei (RS) bantiguehi (Aub.) (IVORY COAST, FULA-FULFULDE (Ivory), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
rum (JMD; KO&S) (NIGERIA, ARABIC-SHUWA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
agué (A. Chev.; RS) allotegué (B&D) anié (auctt.) (IVORY COAST, KYAMA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
onyãã (auctt.) onyina (auctt.) onyina (Enti) (GHANA, WASA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
dju (GK) (LIBERIA, KRU-GUERE (Krahn)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
akuondi (B&D) gna (B&D) (IVORY COAST, AKAN-ASANTE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
igboa a spineless var., indehiscent fruit (Ulbrich) ju a spiny var., dehiscent fruit (Ulbrich) juna (Ulbrich) (TOGO, KPOSO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
bantaŋ(-ô) bantango (def.) bintaforo (def.)MANDYAKpéntia (JDES) (GUINEA-BISSAU, MANDING-MANDINKA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
Leone) banta (FCD) (SIERRA LEONE, FULA-PULAAR (Sierra), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
igi èégun, igi àràbà (A.Chev.) ogufé (Houard) (DAHOMEY, YORUBA-NAGO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
ị̀ságháị́ (KW) (NIGERIA, IZON (Kolokuma)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
bana (RS) bana-bandan (RS) (MALI, MANINKA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
ákpụ̄ ógwū (Kennedy) (NIGERIA, IGBO (Onitsha)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
gbi (A. Chev.; K&B) (IVORY COAST, ABE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
psáhè (JDES) rumbum (JDES) (GUINEA-BISSAU, BALANTA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
gwe (GK) gwèh (AGV) (LIBERIA, DAN), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
bamâri (K&A) batân (K&A) (SENEGAL, MANDING-BAMBARA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
kidem (K&A) (SENEGAL, BANYUN), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
huti (Ulbrich) vuti (Ulbrich) wuti (Ulbrich) (TOGO, GBE-FON), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
bêtanô (K&A) (SENEGAL, ‘SOCE’), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
a-ndín (K&A; Ferry) (SENEGAL, BASARI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
geh (JMD) guéh (RS) (LIBERIA, MANO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
buma (JMD) wuma (Reder) (WEST CAMEROONS, KPE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
dámu the floss (C-G) jiṹ, j ṹ (C-G) (MALI, DOGON), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
agwu, agwugu (H-Hansen) (NIGERIA, IGALA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
banan (Bégué, ex K&B) (UPPER VOLTA, MANDING-BAMBARA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
bum (JMD) (WEST CAMEROONS, LUNDU), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
bokum (JMD; KO&S) (NIGERIA, BOKYI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
Gambia) bantehi (DAP) (THE GAMBIA, FULA-PULAAR (The), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
bufo the fruit (Gaisser) bufo-sõgbum (Ulbrich) kpugbum (Ulbrich) tubungbing the floss (Gaisser) umfobille the seed-kernel (Gaisser) (GHANA, KONKOMBA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
gehi (JMD) gyehi (JMD) (NIGERIA, GWARI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
bentenki (DRR) betenbi (JMD) (THE GAMBIA, WOLOF), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
belon (Houard) (UPPER VOLTA, KIRMA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
banan (CHOP) (GUINEA, MANDING-BAMBARA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
(Bε) aloe a spineless var. (FRI) eloe (FRI) loe-ti a spineless var., indehiscent fruit (FRI) (TOGO, GBE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
bara (RS) (GUINEA, KONO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
enyena (TFC) onyina (DF) (GHANA, VULGAR), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
dehon (A.Chev.) gué dehunsu (A.Chev.; Houard) patin dehun var. with indehiscent fruit (Houard; A.Chev.) (DAHOMEY, FON), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
rimi (auctt.) (GHANA, HAUSA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
egniè, egnien (A&AA) enia (auctt.) enya (A. Chev.; K&B) (IVORY COAST, ANYI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
djô (pl. dje) (auctt.) (IVORY COAST, GUERE (Wobe)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
len (AS, ex K&A) (SENEGAL, SERER-NON), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
n-gukhσ(i) (FCD; S&F) (SIERRA LEONE, LOKO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
gbée (Houard) gbiê-li (Bertho.) (NIGERIA, BUSA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
bana(n) (Houard) (MALI, MANDING-BAMBARA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
guma (Houard) (DAHOMEY, BATONNUN), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
ton’go (auctt.) ton’ko (A. Chev.; K&B) toonko (K&B) (IVORY COAST, KULANGO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
linihi (Houard) rinihi (Houard) (DAHOMEY, FULA-FULFULDE (Dahomey)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
ẻuti (FRI; CJT) ofwho (TFC; BD&H) vulẽ a spineless var. (FRI) (GHANA, VHE (Awlan)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
enivé (B&D) (IVORY COAST, ABURE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
lεno (FRI; CJT) sokpe a spineless var. (FRI) (GHANA, ADANGME), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
guima (K&B) (IVORY COAST, BRONG), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
angbo (B&D) gna (B&D) gniè, gnien (A&AA) nyé (auctt.) (IVORY COAST, BAULE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
gung (auctt.) (GHANA, GRUSI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
sérigné (auctt.) (IVORY COAST, SENUFO-TAGWANA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
Volta) bantan (RS) bantignei (RS) (UPPER VOLTA, FULA-FULFULDE (Upper), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
kσtin-tri = cotton tree (auctt.) (SIERRA LEONE, KRIO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
ayigbe ogbedei, Ayigbe: the Ewe people (JMD); a thornless var. (FRI) onyãá, onyãí (KD) (GHANA, GA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
Flora
Entry for CEIBA pentandra (L.) Gaertn. [family BOMBACACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Somalia
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Somalia, Vol 2, (1999) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
Tall tree with straight trunk and ± horizontal main branches; bark smooth, usually with scattered conical spines to 1.5 cm long; young branches glabrous or pubescent. Leaves 5–9-foliolate; leaflets narrowly elliptic-obovate, entire, acuminate, 7–20 x 1.8–6.5 cm, glabrous; petiole 5.5–25 cm long, at the apex expanded into an almost circular disk. Flowers often on leafless branches or present when the whole tree is leafless, in 1–15-flowered axillary clusters. Calyx 9–15 mm long, lobed, glabrous outside, pubescent inside. Petals pink or white, oblong, 2–3.5 cm long. Filament-tube 5–9 mm long; anthers coiled or reniform. Ovary glabrous or nearly so; style 2.5–3.3 cm long. Capsule ± woody, smooth, brown, oblong-ellipsoid, up to c. 26 x 11 cm. Seeds subglobose, c. 6 mm across.
Range
Cultivated for its kapok (the hairs of the carpel walls, used in stuffing mattresses etc.) in S1–3 native in America and probably parts of Africa and SE Asia.
