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Parkia biglobosa

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Name

Identification
Parkia biglobosa (Jacq.) R.Br. ex G.Don [family LEGUMINOSAE ]
Related name
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Flora

Entry for Parkia biglobosa (Jacq.) Benth. [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE]
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
Parkia biglobosa (Jacq.) Benth. [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], — F.T.A. 2: 324, partly; Bak. f. Leg. Trop. Afr. 3: 782; Aubrév. Fl. For. C. Iv. 1: 192, and Fl. For. Soud.-Guin. 249.
Mimosa biglobosa Jacq. [family LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE], (1763).
Information
Tree 30–50 ft. high, with wide-spreading crown; flowers red or orange; seeds and pulp edible; in savannah country.
Habitat
; in savannah country.
Range
Also cultivated in West Indies, whence it was originally described
Distribution
Sen. Tivaouane (May) Be Wailly 4588!Gam. Perrottet 261! Rosevear’ 75! Kombo Dawe 14! Genieri Fox 60!Fr. Sud. Siguiri (Jan.) Chev. 292!Fr. G. Kouroussa (Jan.)S. L. Barter! Sc. Elliot 3867! 4771! Heddle舗s Farm, Freetown (Jan.) Deighton 1061! Musaia (young fr. Apr.) Deighton 5480Iv. C. Bondoukou Aubrév. 717!G. C. Pong, Wa Kitson 698!

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