Hylodendron gabunenseTaub. [family FABACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
Brachystegia unrecorded
Amherstia unrecorded
Hylodendron gabunense
Unrecorded betasio
Common name
boka (auctt.) (NIGERIA, BOKYI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
atinú ς̣égun (auctt.) erikesi (KO&S) (NIGERIA, YORUBA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
akénsí from akọn-ési: teeth of the pig (Lowe; Elugbe) egosa referring to the plant when small (Kennedy; JMD) ighozo (KO&S; Lowe) (NIGERIA, EDO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
(Ondo) arasa-ganigan (Kenne (NIGERIA, YORUBA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
Flora
Entry for Hylodendron gabunense Taub. [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
Hylodendron gabunenseTaub. [family LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE], l.c.; Kennedy For. Fl. S. Nig. 92; Léonard in Fl. Congo Belge 3: 302.
Information
Tall thin boledforesttree with sharp buttresses armed with woody spines.
Habitat
forest
Distribution
S. Nig. Sapoba (fr. Aug.) Kennedy 1127!Br. Cam. Victoria (Apr.) Winkler 1164!
