Afzelia africana - Wikipedia
Afzelia africana, the African mahogany, afzelia, lenke, lengue, apa, or doussi, is a Myrmecophyte tree species in the family Fabaceae. Range. It occurs in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, DRCongo, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Togo, and Uganda. [2] .
Afzelia - Wikipedia
Afzelia is a genus of plants in family Fabaceae. The thirteen species all are trees, native to tropical Africa or Asia. The genus name of Afzelia is in honour of Adam Afzelius (1750–1837), a Swedish botanist and an apostle of Carl Linnaeus. [2]
Afzelia quanzensis | PlantZAfrica - SANBI
Afzelia quanzensis is a very attractive, medium-sized, deciduous tree, with bright green leaves that turn to an attractive yellowish colour in autumn. Its upright crown also complements its beauty, and the somewhat drooping branches resemble a eucalypt from a distance.
Afzelia quanzensis - Wikipedia
Afzelia quanzensis (pod mahogany, Afrikaans: peulmahonie, Venda: mutokota, Zulu: inkehli) is a species of tree native to sub-Saharan Africa. [3] It ranges from Somalia and Democratic Republic of the Congo to South Africa. [2] It is a protected tree in South Africa. [3]
(PDF) Afzelia quanzensis - ResearchGate
2011年1月1日 · Crude methanol and water extracts of 32 plant species, used for the treatment of infectious diseases in Venda, were screened for in vitro activity against Candida albicans standard strain (ATCC...
(PDF) Afzelia africana - ResearchGate
2011年1月1日 · Like other Afzelia spp., the wood of Afzelia africana is characterized by an excellent stability with little susceptibility to variations in humidity, small shrinkage rates during drying and a...
Use patterns, use values and management of Afzelia africana Sm.
2018年3月27日 · This study aimed at assessing local uses and management of Afzelia africana Sm. in Burkina Faso, as a prerequisite to address issues of domestication and sustainable conservation. One thousand forty-four peoples of seven dominant ethnic groups were questioned in 11 villages through 221 semi-structured focus group interviews.
Afzelia africana Fabaceae - Caesalpinioideae Smith ex Pers. LOCAL NAMES English (afzelia,African mahogany); French (lingue,doussie,afzelia d'Afrique) BOTANIC DESCRIPTION Afzelia africana is a large deciduous tree with a spreading crown, to 30 (-35) m tall in forests and 10-18 m tall in savannah. The average dbh is 1 m.
Afzelia africana African Mahogany PFAF Plant Database
A deciduous tree in the Fabaceae family that can grow up to 10 – 25 meters tall and up to 40cm in diameter, African mahogany or Lucky bean tree (Aflezia africana) is known for its very good quality wood that can be used as substitute for mahogany. The fruits, particularly the fleshy pulp in the seedpod or the aril, and leaves are edible.
American Journal of Botany - Botanical Society of America
2020年3月22日 · Afzelia contains economically important timber species, including two species widely distributed in African savannahs: A. africana in the Sudanian region and A. quanzensis in the Zambezian region.