Albizia adianthifolia (Schumach.) W.Wight

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Albizia adianthifolia (Schumach.) W.Wight

  • Collector(s)

    S. Kisseadoo 54, 29 Oct 1988

  • Location

    Ghana. Ashanti. Sekyre, Bobiri Forest Reserve.

  • Habitat

    Moist semi-deciduous forest with many lianas. Humus of topsoil up yo 20 cm. deep. Avg. of 1500 mm/year rain.

  • Description

    Tree, 38 m. tall, top of crown flat. Straight, cylindrical bole. Extremely hard wood. Bark rough, flaky, gray-brown. Slash orange or cream-colored. Sticky, orange sap. Bipinnate leaves; pinnae and leaflets paired opposite. Yellow, appressed hairs. Stipules ovate. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01408523

    Occurrence ID: c717d33b-9af2-41ce-8e91-5697ef52b4c7

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  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Ghana

  • State/Province

    Ashanti

  • Locality

    Sekyre, Bobiri Forest Reserve

  • Coordinates

    6.63, -1.28

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of Ghana
No. 54	MIMOSACEAE
Albizia adianthifolia
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GHANA. Ashanti: Sekyere. Bobiri Forest
Reserve. 6°38’N, 1°17’W. Moist
semi-deciduous forest with many lianas.
Humus of topsoil up to 20cm deep. Avg.of
1500mm/y rain.
Tree, 38m tall, top of crown flat. Straight,
cylindrical bole. Extremely hard wood. Bark
rough, flaky, gray-brown. Slash orange or
cream-colored. Sticky, orange sap. Bipinnate
leaves; pinnae and leaflets paired opposite.
Yellow, appressed hairs. Stipules ovate.
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S. Kisseadoo
29 Oct 1988
Funded by the Rockefeller Foundation
01408523