Entandrophragma cylindricum Sprague

  • Filed As

    Meliaceae
    Entandrophragma cylindricum Sprague

  • Collector(s)

    S. Kisseadoo 56, 06 Nov 1988

  • Location

    Ghana. Ashanti. Sekyere. Bobiri Forest Reserve.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4823431

    Occurrence ID: ee6ffa7a-cbd8-4763-8af7-0a88a8bbab97

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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. 56	MELIACEAE
Entandrophragma cvlindricum
GHANA. Ashanti: Sekyere. Bobiri Forest
Reserve. 6°38’N, 1°175W. Moist
semi-deciduous forest with many lianas.
Humus of topsoil up to 20cm deep. Avg.of
1500mm/y rain.
Large tree, 62m tall. Erect, very
cylindrical bole. Broad, low buttresses.
Hard wood. Bark rough, flaky, gray-brown or
grayish-white. Slash reddish-brown, quickly
darkens. Pinnate leaves. Leaflets opposite
or subopposite, 5-9 pairs. Simple hairs,
some in domatia.
S. Kisseadoo	6	Nov	1988
*3%
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
r 04823431
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BOTANICAL
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Funded by the Rockefeller Foundation
04823431