Aucoumea klaineana Pierre

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Species

Angiosperms > Sapindales > Burseraceae > Aucoumea

Characteristics

A perennial evergreen tree. It grows 32.5-42.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality -
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 32.5 - 42.5
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Flower color
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Closed forest with Aucoumea, Lophira alata, Sacoglottis gabonensis; cultivations; clearings; open ground; road sides; edges of savannahs; at elevations from sea level to around 600 metres, occasionally to 1,400 metres.
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Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

Uses environmental use fuel gum material medicinal tea timber wood
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.
Mode cuttings seedlings
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Germination temperacture (C°) -
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Optimum temperature (C°) 28 - 36
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Images

Aucoumea klaineana unspecified picture

Distribution

Aucoumea klaineana world distribution map, present in Cameroon, Gabon, and Equatorial Guinea

Conservation status

Aucoumea klaineana threat status: Vulnerable

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:126950-1
WFO ID wfo-0000556878
COL ID JPK7
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
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Synonyms

Aucoumea klaineana