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Terminalia superba

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Identification
Terminalia superba Engl. & Diels [family COMBRETACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Van der Veken P., 1960
Related name
  • Illigera pentaphylla
  • Terminalia superba
Common name
  • blie (GK) (LIBERIA, KRU-GUERE (Krahn)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • aghoin (Kennedy; LC) (NIGERIA, YEKHEE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • àfia étò = white tree; as the wood is whiter than that of T. ivorensis (auctt.) (NIGERIA, EFIK), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • salafo (FCD) salafuro (FCD) (SIERRA LEONE, VAI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • fé (Aub.; RS) té (A. Chev.) (IVORY COAST, AKYE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • σ-fram (auctt.) (GHANA, TWI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • unwon ron (auctt.) (NIGERIA, URHOBO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • bazi (RS) (GUINEA-BISSAU, LOMA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • kobaté (Aub.; RS) (IVORY COAST, DAN), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • djombe (JMD) (WEST CAMEROONS, KPE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • afara (from Yoruba); white afara; ofram (from Asanti, Twi); shingle wood; yellow pine; white mukonja (W Cameroons); Congo walnut., Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • uji-oko (H-Hansen) (NIGERIA, IGALA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • going (AGV) guwing (AGV) g(u)weng (GK) (LIBERIA, DAN), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • ofram (FRI) (GHANA, GA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • franké (auctt.) (IVORY COAST, ANYI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • pai (auctt.) (IVORY COAST, ABE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • kongo (S&F) (SIERRA LEONE, KISSI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • afara (LC) ofram from Akan (LC; DF) (GHANA, VULGAR), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • an-rεn (FCD; S&F) (SIERRA LEONE, TEMNE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • ojiloko (DRR) (NIGERIA, IGBO (Amufu)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • ojiroko (DRR, JMD) (NIGERIA, IGBO (Nkalagu)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • èdò (auctt.) èdò ọ́chá = white edo (LC) (NIGERIA, IGBO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • gbeï (IVORY COAST, KWENI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • guè (B&D) (IVORY COAST, MANDING-MANINKA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • kèpurudotkekange (Kennedy) (NIGERIA, BOKYI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • (Pecí) afσdσnkσ (auctt.) dσnkσ (JMD) frango (auctt.) (GHANA, VHE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • franké (from Anyi); limba (ex Congo); limbo (ex Gabon); limbo blanc, or limbo clair (with light-coloured wood); limbo noir (with dark-coloured heart-wood); noyer du moyambe (i.e. Congo walnut, with dark-coloured heart-wood)., Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • bòkч̀mὲ, mùkonya (Ithmann) (WEST CAMEROONS, DUALA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • baji (LC) gbili (L-P; LC) kojaga (def. kojagei) (auctt.) (SIERRA LEONE, MENDE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • ẹ̀ghọẹ̀n-nófūá, nófūó: white; referring to the flaking bark (auctt.) ẹ̀ghọ̀nọ́ofūa (Amayo) (NIGERIA, EDO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • g-bê (RS) (GUINEA-BISSAU, KONO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • fram (A. Chev.; LC) (IVORY COAST, KULANGO (Bondoukou)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • framo (BD&H; FRI) framoo (auctt.) ofram (auctt.) (GHANA, AKAN-ASANTE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • bese (S&F) kumburibe (S&F) (SIERRA LEONE, MANDING-MANINKA (Koranko)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • èdò ọ́chá = white edo (DRR) (NIGERIA, IGBO (Owerri)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • saro (Aub.) (IVORY COAST, ‘SOUBRE’), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • fram (auctt.) framoo (Enti) σfram(o) (auctt.) (GHANA, WASA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • kom’brihi (A.Chev.) sanuhé (A.Chev.) solo (Aub.; RS) (IVORY COAST, KRU-BETE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • egonni (KO&S) egonni (auctt.) (NIGERIA, ISEKIRI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • bale (A. Chev.) fra (A. Chev.) tra (Aub.) (IVORY COAST, BAULE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • afaa (LC; JMD) afara (auctt.) (NIGERIA, YORUBA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • frane (auctt.) (GHANA, NZEMA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • ofram (LC; FRI) (GHANA, ADANGME-KROBO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • afraa (auctt.) ε-frany (FRI) (GHANA, SEHWI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • baye (C&R) (LIBERIA, BASA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • apaụpaụ tịín (Tiemo) (NIGERIA, IJO-IZON (Egbema)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • farayen (auctt.) ε-frameri (auctt.) ε-frany (FRI) (GHANA, ANYI-AOWIN), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • bokombe (JMD) (WEST CAMEROONS, KUNDU), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • saha(i)n (auctt.) (IVORY COAST, GUERE (Wobe)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • ámbị̀lárị̀ tị̀n = umbrella tree (KW) (NIGERIA, IZON (Kolokuma)), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • gbeï (RS) (GUINEA-BISSAU, MANO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • kεgblale (auctt.) (GHANA, GBE-VHE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • mamno (RS) (GUINEA-BISSAU, KISSI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • kone (S&F) (SIERRA LEONE, KONO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • jiekũ (FCD) (SIERRA LEONE, GOLA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • tra (FRI) (GHANA, BAULE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • kojaga (C&R) (LIBERIA, MENDE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • bassi (RS) (GUINEA-BISSAU, KPELLE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • σ-fram (auctt.) (GHANA, FANTE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • eji (auctt.) (NIGERIA, NUPE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1
  • franko (FRI) (GHANA, ANYI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 1

Flora

Entry for Terminalia superba Engl. & Diels [family COMBRETACEAE]
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
Terminalia superba Engl. & Diels [family COMBRETACEAE], l.c. 26, t. 14 B (1900); Chalk & Burtt Davy, For. Trees & Timbers Brit. Emp. 2: 30; Aubrév. Fl. For. C. Iv. 3: 58, t. 263, 5–8.
Terminalia altissima A. Chev. [family COMBRETACEAE], Vég.Util. 5: 151 (1909); Chev. Bot. 256.
Information
Foresttree, to 150 ft. (rarely to 200 ft.) high, with large thin buttresses, clean straight bole and rather flat crown; bark ashy grey.
Habitat
Forest
Distribution
Fr. G. Kissidougou (Feb.) Chev. 20702!S. L. Bandama (Feb.) Aylmer 579! Hangha (Feb.) Lane-Poole 146!Iv. C. Azaguié Chev. 22307b! Bouroukrou Chev. 16104.G. C. Kwahu (young fr. Apr.) Johnson 668! Kumawo (fr. June) Chipp 457! Dunkwa (fr. June) Vigne 878! Asankrangwa (Jan.) Brent 3!Dah. Zagnanado Chev. 22954.N. Nig. Lapai Yates 37!S. Nig. Dodds 393! Shasha F.R. (fr. Mar.) Jones 8 Onochie FHI 16678! Sapoba (Nov.) Kennedy 1682! Abakaliki (fr. Oct.) Rosevear 18/28!Br. Cam. Victoria (fr. Jan.) Preuss 1300! Maitland 232! Tiko (Jan.) Dunlap 177!
Distribution (external)
French Cameroons
Spanish Guinea
Gabon
Cabinda
Belgian Congo

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