Erythrophleum ivorense A.Chev.

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Erythrophleum

Characteristics

Flowers reddish similar to the above (Erythrophleum guineense), but found in only the moister parts of the forest regions, and flowering later in the year.
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A tree. It grows 40 m tall. The trunk can be 150 cm across. The bark is scaly and cracked. The flowers are reddish-brown and hairy.
Large forest tree, to 130 ft. high
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 34.81
Root system -
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Flower color
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Nitrogen fixer
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Essentially a scattered, canopy tree of old secondary forests, it can also be found in evergreen primary and secondary forests, as well as in moist semi-deciduous forest.
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It is a tropical plant.
Light 7-9
Soil humidity 4-6
Soil texture 1-6
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

Uses charcoal food fuel invertebrate food material medicinal poison social use wood
Edible barks
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
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Distribution

Erythrophleum ivorense world distribution map, present in Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Equatorial Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone

Conservation status

Erythrophleum ivorense threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:494650-1
WFO ID wfo-0000194825
COL ID 3BFHZ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Erythrophleum micranthum Erythrophleum micranthum Erythrophleum ivorense