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Trichilia dregeana

Cape Mahogany, Christmas Bells
Other regional names: Forest Mahogany +3 more
  • Forest Mahogany
  • Forest Natal Mahogany
  • Red Ash
  • Thundertree
Also known as: Trichilia chirindensis Swynn. & Baker fil. +15 more
  • Trichilia chirindensis Swynn. & Baker fil.
  • Trichilia dregeana var. oblonga (Sond.) C.DC.
  • Trichilia dregeana var. oblonga Sond.
  • Trichilia dregei E.Mey.
  • Trichilia dregei E.Mey. ex C.DC.
  • Trichilia grandiflora Oliv.
  • Trichilia ledermannii Harms
  • Trichilia redacta Bullock ex Burtt Davy
  • Trichilia redacta Bullock ex Eggeling
  • Trichilia schliebenii Harms
  • Trichilia splendida A.Chev.
  • Trichilia strigulosa Welw. ex C.DC.
  • Trichilia stuhlmannii Harms
  • Trichilia umbrosa Vermoesen
  • Trichilia vestita C.DC.
  • Trichilia welwitschii var. grandiflora C.DC.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Meliaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Trichilia dregeana (commonly known as Cape-mahogany or Christmas-bells) is a tree within the Meliaceae family. It originates in Africa. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Central African Republic, Ethiopia, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

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