Guibourtia coleosperma
African Rosewoood, Copalwood
Other regional names: False Mopane +5 more
- False Mopane
- Large False Mopane
- Mchibi
- Rhodesian Copalwood
- Rhodesian Mohogany
- Rhodesian Teak
Also known as: Copaiba coleosperma (Benth.) Kuntze +3 more
- Copaiba coleosperma (Benth.) Kuntze
- Copaifera coleosperma Benth.
- Copaiva coleosperma (Benth.) Britton
- Copaiva coleosperma (Benth.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Guibourtia coleosperma (commonly known as African Rosewoood or Copalwood) is a tree within the Fabaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Botswana, Caprivi Strip, Namibia, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe