Trichilia monadelpha(Thonn.) W. J. de Wilde [family MELIACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Data not digitized, Trichilia heudelotiiPlanch. [family MELIACEAE ] Verified by Data not digitized,
Related name
Trichilia ornithothera
Trichilia zenkeri
Trichilia heudelotii
Trichilia integrifilamenta
Trichilia monadelpha
Flora
Entry for TRICHILIA Heudelotii Planch. [family MELIACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical Africa, Vol 1, page 329, (1868) Author: (by Prof. Oliver).
Names
TRICHILIA HeudelotiiPlanch. [family MELIACEAE], in Herb. Kew.
Information
Leaves 9–11-foliolate, rather large, rachis puberulous or glabrate; leaflets usually approximate in pairs, rather coriaceous, oblong-or oblanceolate-oval, acuminate, more or less narrowed or rounded at the base, glabrous or very nearly so, entire, lateral veins prominent beneath; the upper and terminal leaflets larger, attaining 4–7 in. in length, 1 1/2–2 in. in breadth or a little more; petiolules 1–3 lines. Flowers about 1/3 in. in length, in numerous nearly simple or compound short racemes of 2–3 in., crowded at the extremities from the axils of ordinary or reduced leaves; pedicels usually shorter than the flower or flowers subsessile. Calyx 5–4-fid, with ovate-deltoid lobes, early deciduous. Filaments connate half their length, entire or not distinctly toothed at the apex, hairy above. Ovary 3(–4)-celled, with the ovules in pairs. Fruit not seen.