Philenoptera laxiflora
Also known as: Dalbergia schimperiana Hochst. ex A.Rich. +5 more
- Dalbergia schimperiana Hochst. ex A.Rich.
- Lonchocarpus laxiflorus Guill. & Perr.
- Lonchocarpus philenoptera Benth.
- Lonchocarpus sophiae Kotschy & Peyr.
- Philenoptera heuglinii Pritz.
- Philenoptera kotschyana Fenzl
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Indigenous to Africa, Philenoptera laxiflora is a tree belonging to the Fabaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Macaronesia, Northeast Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Benin, Burkina, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, The, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, Togo, Uganda, Zaïre