Entandrophragma angolense (Welw.) C.DC.

  • Filed As

    Meliaceae
    Entandrophragma angolense (Welw.) C.DC.

  • Collector(s)

    S. Kisseadoo 83, 13 Nov 1988

  • Location

    Ghana. Ashanti. Sekyere. Bobiri Forest Reserve.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04823411

    Occurrence ID: 5123951a-5451-4664-9a30-b7caddb15f3a

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  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Ghana

  • State/Province

    Ashanti

  • Locality

    Sekyere. Bobiri Forest Reserve.

  • Coordinates

    6.63, -1.28

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of Ghana
No. 83	MELIACEAE
Entandrophragma angolense
GHANA. Ashanti: Sekyere. Bobiri Forest
Reserve. 6°38’N, l017’W. Moist
semi-deciduous forest with many lianas.
Humus of topsoil up to 20cm deep. Avg.of
1500mm/y rain.
Large tree, open crown, leaves clustered at
end of branches, 50m tall. Round, straight
bole. Bark brittle, thick, brown, smooth.
Slash red, turns purple. Pinnate leaves.
Leaflets 7-10 opposite or subopposite pairs,
obovate or oblong; rachis 24-45cm long;
simple, whitish hairs.
S. Kisseadoo	13	Nov	1988
Funded by the Rockefeller Foundation
04823411