Baikiaea ghesquiereana J.Léonard

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Baikiaea

Characteristics

Tree; branchlets and leaves glabrous.. Leaves: petiole with rhachis 7–19 cm. long; petiolules 5–9 mm. long; leaflets 6–8, opposite or subopposite, coriaceous, elliptic, lanceolate, or sometimes ovate-elliptic, 7–19 cm. long, 3.2–6.8 cm. wide, gradually subacuminate at apex.. Racemes (only young ones known): peduncle with axis up to 14 cm. long, like the bracts and bracteoles very densely dark-brown-or red-brown-villous outside; bracts 10–16 mm. long, 12–15 mm. wide; bracteoles 9–13 mm. long, 5–8 mm. wide.. Buds very densely red-brown-villous outside.. Open flowers and pods not yet known.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
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Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Distribution

Baikiaea ghesquiereana world distribution map, present in Tanzania, United Republic of

Conservation status

Baikiaea ghesquiereana threat status: Endangered

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:480800-1
WFO ID wfo-0000212817
COL ID 68B3B
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Synonyms

Baikiaea ghesquiereana