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Pierreodendron africanum

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Isotype of Pierreodendron grandifolium Engl. [family SIMAROUBACEAE]
Holotype of Mannia africana Hook.f. [family SIMAROUBACEAE]
Quassia grandifolia (Engl.) Nooteboom [family SIMAROUBACEAE]
Quassia grandifolia (Engl.) Nooteboon [family SIMAROUBACEAE]
Filed as Pierreodendron africanum (Hook.f.) Little [family SIMAROUBACEAE]
Quassia grandifolia (Engl.) Nooteboon [family SIMAROUBACEAE]
Filed as Pierreodendron africanum (Hook.f.) Little [family SIMAROUBACEAE]
Isotype of Pierreodendron grandifolium Engl. [family SIMAROUBACEAE]
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Name

Identification
Pierreodendron africanum (Hook.f.) Little [family SIMAROUBACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Olorunfemi, J., 1968
Related name
  • Mannia africana
  • Pierreodendron grandifolium
  • Quassia grandifolia
  • Pierreodendron africanum
Common name
  • dianangbué (Aub.) (IVORY COAST, KYAMA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5
  • so (GHANA, AKAN-FANTE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5
  • soitbìa (A Chev. fide JMD) (IVORY COAST, NZEMA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5
  • bomoku (A Chev. fide JMD) (IVORY COAST, ANYI), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5
  • akodo (A Chev. fide JMD) (IVORY COAST, ABURE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5
  • blénodiro (Aub.) (IVORY COAST, ABE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5
  • haté (A Chev. fide JMD) (IVORY COAST, AKYE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5
  • soitbia (A Chev. fide JMD) (IVORY COAST, AKAN-FANTE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5

Flora

Entry for Pierreodendron africanum (Hook. f.) Little [family ]
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
Pierreodendron africanum (Hook. f.) Little [family ], in Phytologia 3: 156 (1949).
Mannia africana Hook. f. [family SIMAROUBACEAE], (1862) — F.T.A1: 312; F.W.T.A., ed1, 1: 484, partly; Kennedy ForFlSNig152
Pierreodendron grandifolium Engl. [family ], (1907).
Information
Aforesttree, to 60 ft. high, with straggling habit; inflorescences and flowers reddish-purple.
Habitat
forest
Distribution
S.Nig.: Ewusa to Ebele, Ishan (Aug.) Onochie FHI 33251! Sapoba (fl. Aug.舑Sept., fr. Sept., Oct.) Kennedy 1809! Nun R. (Sept.) Mann 480! Calabar (Feb.) Mann 2266!
Distribution (external)
French Cameroons
Gabon
Belgian
Congo
Angola

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