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Neolemonniera clitandrifolia (A Chev.) Heine [family SAPOTACEAE]

Date Updated: 30 April 2005

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 5
Names
Neolemonniera clitandrifolia (A Chev.) Heine [family SAPOTACEAE] Sideroxylon aylmeri Scott [family SAPOTACEAE]
Common names
SIERRA LEONE: MENDE gbehen = bench (S&F) tεyε (def. -εi) (LP) LIBERIA: KRU-BASA mahr-chu (C.; C&R) IVORY COAST: AKAN-FANTE kako (A Chev. fide JMD) AKYE boamamia (after A Chev. fide JMD; Aub.) NZEMA kako (A Chev. fide JMD)
Uses
(fruit-pulp, seed-oil) Food: general (seed) Phytochemistry: fatty acids, etc. (timber) Products: building materials (bark, fruit-pulp) Products: exudations-gums, resins, etc. (timber) Products: carpentry and related applications (timber) Products: farming, forestry, hunting and fishing apparatus (seed-oil) Products: household, domestic and personal items
Description
A large tree to 35 m high, bole to 80 cm diameter, flayed buttresses to 1 m high often extending into lateral roots, surface creeping for some distance from the tree; of the dense humid forest and sometimes tending to gregariousness in hill-top forest; in
References
References:1. Aubréville, 1959: 3. 116, as Lemonnieria clitandrifolia Lecomte. 2. Cooper 311, K. 3. Cooper &. Record, 1931: 101, with timber characters, p. 102, as Mimusops clitandrifolium A Chev. 4. Dalziel, 1937: 361, as Sideroxylon aylmeri Scott. 5. En
Contributor
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)

Date Updated: 30 April 2005

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 5
Names
Neolemonniera clitandrifolia (A Chev.) Heine [family SAPOTACEAE] Sideroxylon aylmeri Scott [family SAPOTACEAE]
Common names
SIERRA LEONE: MENDE gbehen =bench (S&F) tεyε (def. -εi)(LP) LIBERIA: KRU-BASA mahr-chu (C.; C&R) IVORY COAST: AKAN-FANTE kako(A Chev. fide JMD) AKYE boamamia (after A Chev. fide JMD; Aub.) NZEMA kako (AChev. fide JMD)
Uses
(fruit-pulp, seed-oil) Food: general (seed) Phytochemistry: fatty acids, etc. (timber) Products: building materials (bark, fruit-pulp) Products: exudations-gums, resins, etc. (timber) Products: carpentry and related applications (timber) Products: farming, forestry, hunting and fishing apparatus (seed-oil) Products: household, domestic and personal items
Description
A large tree to 35 m high, bole to 80 cmdiameter, flayed buttresses to 1 m high often extending intolateral roots, surface creeping for some distance from the tree; ofthe dense humid forest and sometimes tending to gregariousness inhill-top forest; in
References
References:1. Aubréville, 1959: 3. 116, asLemonnieria clitandrifolia Lecomte. 2. Cooper 311, K. 3.Cooper &. Record, 1931: 101, with timber characters, p. 102, asMimusops clitandrifolium A Chev. 4. Dalziel, 1937: 361, asSideroxylon aylmeri Scott. 5. En
Contributor
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Neolemonniera clitandrifolia (A Chev.) Heine [family SAPOTACEAE]
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