Trichilia gilgiana Harms

Species

Angiosperms > Sapindales > Meliaceae > Trichilia

Characteristics

Slash pinkish-brown with a little latex, sweetly scented
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Petals cream without, pink within.
A tree, to 70 ft. high
Fluted lower bole
Bark pale brown
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Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality dioecy
Pollination entomogamy
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Mature height (meter) 20.67
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Environment

Rainforest. Lowland evergreen and semi-deciduous secondary forest, often in the understorey, at elevations up to 950 metres.
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In understorey of rain forest
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Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

Uses material medicinal wood
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
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Distribution

Trichilia gilgiana world distribution map, present in Angola, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, and Nigeria

Conservation status

Trichilia gilgiana threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:579438-1
WFO ID wfo-0000455420
COL ID 588QP
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Synonyms

Trichilia gilgiana Trichilia kisoko Trichilia bipindeana Trichilia hylobia