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Ongokea gore

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Name

Identification
Ongokea kamerunensis Engl. [family OLACACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet, Ongokea gore (Hua) Pierre [family OLACACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
  • Ongokea kamerunensis
  • Schoepfianthus zenkeri
  • Ongokea unrecorded
  • Aptandra gore
  • Ongokea gore
  • Ongokea klaineana
Common name
  • gbu (def. -i) (auctt.) ndegbe-mεwuli (FCD) (SIERRA LEONE, MENDE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • kosin (JGA) (LIBERIA, MANO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • balla-tue (GK) kuoto (AGV) (LIBERIA, KRU-GUERE (Krahn)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • the timber - anguek (from a Yaunde, Gabon, vernacular name), kouéro (from Abe, Ivory Coast); the seed oil - isano oil (from a Zaïrean vernacular), boleko (Ivory Coast, Bouquet & Debray)., Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • kuwi (AGV) kwi (AGV; GK) (LIBERIA, DAN), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • kérému (A Chev.; Michaud) ku (IVORY COAST, ABE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • (Kpa) ndegbe-mεngol (FCD) (SIERRA LEONE, MENDE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4

Flora

Entry for Ongokea gore (Hua) Pierre [family OLACACEAE]
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
Ongokea gore (Hua) Pierre [family OLACACEAE], l.c. 1314 (1897); Sleumer l.c. fig. 17, D–H; Aubrév Fl. For. C. Iv. 1: 84, t. 24; Louis & Léonard in Fl. Congo Belge 1: 276, t. 27.
Aptandra gore Hua [family OLACACEAE], (1895)
Ongokea klaineana Pierre [family OLACACEAE], (1897) — ChevBot122; F.W.T.A., ed1, 1: 461; Kennedy ForFlSNig146
Ongokea kamerunensis Engl. [family OLACACEAE], (1909) — Sleumer l.cfig17, A–C.
Information
A glabrousforesttree, up to 125 ft. high, with straight cylindrical bole without buttresses; flowers white; fruit yellow.
Habitat
forest
Distribution
S.L.: Njala (May) Deighton 3953! 3971!IV.C.: Bouroukrou (Dec., Jan.) Chev. 19128! Yapo (fr. Oct.) Chev. 22330! Abidjan Aubrév. 107!G.C.: Atieku (May) Vigne FH 1946! Kumasi (May) Andoh FH 4386!S.Nig.: Sapoba (fr. Apr., May) Kennedy 1132! 1650!Br.Cam.: Likomba (Nov.) Mildbr. 10703!
Distribution (external)
French Cameroons
Spanish Guinea
Gabon
Belgian
Congo
Angola

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