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Homalium smythei

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Name

Identification
Isotype of Homalium aubrevillei Keay [family FLACOURTIACEAE ] Verified by Sleumer, H., Homalium smythei Hutch.&Dalziel [family FLACOURTIACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet.,
Related name
  • Homalium molle
  • Homalium alnifolium
  • Homalium djalonis
  • Homalium africanum
  • Homalium smythei
  • Homalium longistylum
  • Homalium gnyenziense
  • Homalium unrecorded
  • Homalium dewevrei
  • Dombeya oncobifolia
  • Homalium aubrevillei
Common name
  • ε-lan-ε-ra-wuto (NWT) (SIERRA LEONE, TEMNE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • docla (Aub.) (IVORY COAST, ‘KRU’), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • bro-kpar (C&R) day-quehn (C&R) pleh-ju-eh (C&R) (LIBERIA, KRU-BASA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2
  • kσligalε (def. -i) (FCD; DS) kσtu-wulo (FCD) (SIERRA LEONE, MENDE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 2

Flora

Entry for Homalium smythei Hutch. & Dalz. [family FLACOURTIACEAE]
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 1,
Names
Homalium smythei Hutch. & Dalz. [family FLACOURTIACEAE], F.W.T.A., ed. 1, 1: 166 (1927); Kew Bull. 1928: 213.
Homalium djalonis A. Chev. ex Hutch. & Dalz [family FLACOURTIACEAE], F.W.T.A., ed1, 1: 166 (1927); Kew Bull1928: 212; ChevBot283, name only
Homalium alnifolium Hutch. & Dalz. [family FLACOURTIACEAE], l.c., partly.
Information
Tree, to 30 ft. high; inflorescences drooping; flowers cream or greenish; wood very hard.
Distribution
Fr. G. Diaguissa Plateau (Apr.) Chev. 12692!S. L. Smythe 55! Pujehun (Feb.) Aylmer 7! Bunabu (Mar.) Lane-Poole 16!Lib. Dukwia R. (fl. Mar., fr. May) Cooper 324! 469! (See Appendix, p. 48.)

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