Trichilia ornithotheraJ.J.de Wilde [family MELIACEAE ] (stored under name); Isotype of Trichilia ornithotheraJ.J.de Wilde [family MELIACEAE ]
Related name
Trichilia ornithothera
Trichilia zenkeri
Trichilia heudelotii
Trichilia arnithothera
Trichilia velutina
Common name
gbanayé (A Chev.; A&AA) (IVORY COAST, ABE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
banayé pubescent (from Abe, banaye, T. monadelpha (Thonn.) de Wilde,1968)., Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
fè (A&AA) (IVORY COAST, AKYE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
uwahgon (JJdW) (LIBERIA, DAN), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
djawohi (AJML) (LIBERIA, MENDE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
Information
Entry for Trichilia ornithothera JJ de Wilde [family MELIACEAE]
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 4
Names
Trichilia ornithotheraJJ de Wilde [family MELIACEAE]
Common names
French banayé pubescent (from Abe, banaye, T. monadelpha (Thonn.) de Wilde,1968). LIBERIA: DAN uwahgon (JJdW) MENDE djawohi (AJML) IVORY COAST: ABE gbanayé (A Chev.; A&AA) AKYE fè (A&AA)
A small evergreen tree 10–15 m high, bole cylindrical, occasionally buttressed, 15–30 cm diameter; of lowland evergreen and moist semi-deciduous forest or disturbed jungle; restricted only to SE Sierra Leone to SW Ghana.In the recent revision of Trichilia
References
References:1. De Wilde, 1968: 122–30. 2. Leeuwenberg, K, FBC. 3. Linder 230, K.