Pterocarpus angolensis
Bleedwoodtree, Bloodwood
Other regional names: Bloodwood Tree +4 more
- Bloodwood Tree
- Kiaat
- Mukwa
- Muninga
- Transvaal Teak
Also known as: Pterocarpus bussei Harms +3 more
- Pterocarpus bussei Harms
- Pterocarpus dekindtianus Harms
- Pterocarpus dekindtianus var. latifoliolatus De Wild.
- Pterocarpus dekindtianus var. latifoliolatus DeWild.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Pterocarpus angolensis (commonly known as Bleedwoodtree or Bloodwood) is a shrub or tree within the Fabaceae family. It originates in Africa. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Botswana, Caprivi Strip, Congo, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe