Record Number
5666
PROSEA Handbook Number
5(3): Timber trees; Lesser-known timbers
Taxon
Khaya ivorensis A. Chev.
This article should be read together with the article on the genus: Khaya in the Handbook volume indicated above in this database.
This article should be read together with the article on the genus: Khaya in the Handbook volume indicated above in this database.
Synonyms
Khaya caudata Stapf ex Hutch. & Dalz., Khaya klainei Pierre ex Pellegr.
Vernacular Names
African mahogany (standard trade name).
Distribution
West Africa, from Ivory Coast to Cameroon, Gabon and Angola (Cabinda); in South-East Asia introduced into Indonesia (Java) and Malaysia (Peninsular & Sabah).
Author(s)
S.I. Wiselius
Correct Citation of this Article
Wiselius, S.I., 1998. Khaya ivorensis A. Chev.. In: Sosef, M.S.M., Hong, L.T. and Prawirohatmodjo, S. (Editors): Plant Resources of South-East Asia No 5(3): Timber trees; Lesser-known timbers. PROSEA Foundation, Bogor, Indonesia. Database record: prota4u.org/prosea
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