Entandrophragma angolense: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Sapindales
- Family
- Meliaceae
- Genus
- Entandrophragma
- Species
- Entandrophragma angolense
- Scientific Name
- Entandrophragma angolense
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Entandrophragma angolense
Entandrophragma angolense, called the tiama, is a tree species with alternate, pinnately compound leaves that are clustered at the ends of branches. It is within the family Meliaceae and has a wide distribution area, occurring in moist semi-deciduous and evergreen forest regions of Tropical Africa from Sierra Leone to Uganda.
Harvesting for timber has caused the species to become vulnerable in certain countries.
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