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Tetraberlinia tubmaniana

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Name

Identification
Tetraberlinia tubmaniana J.Leonard [family FABACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Léonard J., 1964
Related name
  • Tetraberlinia tubmaniana
Common name
  • ho (AGV) (LIBERIA, KRU-BASA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • ho (AGV) (LIBERIA, GOLA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • African pine (Liberia, misapplied); Liberian pine (Liberia, misapplied)., Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • ho (AGV) (LIBERIA, KPELLE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • ho (AGV) hoh (GK) (LIBERIA, DAN), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • names: gola - proposed name after the Gola District of Sierra Leone where it is most common (Voorhoeve, Léonard)., Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3

Information

Entry for Tetraberlinia tubmaniana J Léonard [family LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol 3
Names
Didelotia ? sp. null [family ]
Tetraberlinia tubmaniana J Léonard [family LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE]
Common names
English African pine (Liberia, misapplied); Liberian pine (Liberia, misapplied). Trade names: gola - proposed name after the Gola District of Sierra Leone where it is most common (Voorhoeve, Léonard). LIBERIA: DAN ho (AGV) hoh (GK) GOLA ho (AGV) KPELLE ho (AGV) KRU-BASA ho (AGV)
Uses
(timber) Products: carpentry and related applications (log) Products: farming, forestry, hunting and fishing apparatus
Products
english: Pine, Africanenglish: Liberian pinetrade: Golaenglish: Pine, Liberianenglish: African pinetrade: African pine
Description
A large forest tree to 42 m high and bole to 1 m diameter, straight, cylindrical to 20 m or more to first branching, base swollen, not buttressed, common, gregarious, even to near pure stands in the evergreen rain-forest of eastern Sierra Leone and wester
References
References:1. Baldwin, Jr. 10449, K. 2. Léonard, 1965: 98. 3. Voorhoeve, 1965: 212.
Contributor
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)

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