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P. Beauv.
Familia:
Bombacaceae
Species name according to:
Flore d'Oware 2: 42, t. 83, 1. 1816.
Accepted standard name:
this name is accepted
Synonyms
Bombax angulicarpum Ulbr.; Bombax brevicuspe Auct.; Bombax buesgenii Ulbr.; Bombax buonopozense var. cristata A. Chev.; Bombax flammeum Ulbr.; Bombax reflexum Spreng.; Gossampinus angulicarpa (Ulbr.) Bakh.; Gossampinus buonopozensis (P. Beauv.) Bakh.; Gossampinus flammea (Ulbr.) Bakh.; Gossampinus reflexa (Sprengel) Bakhuisen; Gossampinus reflexa subsp. reflexum (Sprengel) Robyns;
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Features and microscopic photographs from Inside Wood database
Local and/or commercial names
| Name | Language | Region | Country | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adabo | Coster (1993) | |||
| Agudesi | Coster (1993) | |||
| Akata | Coster (1993) | |||
| Akonkode | Coster (1993) | |||
| Akpu | igbo | Nigeria | Keay (1989) | |
| Bokwankusu | lokundu | Congo - Kinshasa | Tailfer (1989) | |
| Bombax | Coster (1993) | |||
| Bosongo | Bondombe | Congo - Kinshasa | Tailfer (1989) | |
| Buma | Bondombe | Congo - Kinshasa | Tailfer (1989) | |
| Chakum | boki | Nigeria | Keay (1989) | |
| Djoe | Coster (1993) | |||
| Ebundu | Dundusana | Congo - Kinshasa | Tailfer (1989) | |
| Elenge | pâma | Congo - Kinshasa | Tailfer (1989) | |
| Esodoum | Cameroon | Tailfer (1989) | ||
| Faux odouma | french | Gabon | Tailfer (1989) | |
| Forgo | Coster (1993) | |||
| Fromager | french | Coster (1993) | ||
| Gô | Ivory Coast | Tailfer (1989) | ||
| Ido undu | ijaw | Nigeria | Keay (1989) | |
| Kafro | Coster (1993) | |||
| Kaimintio | Ivory Coast | Tailfer (1989) | ||
| Kapokier | trade name | Tailfer (1989) | ||
| Kapokier | french | Coster (1993) | ||
| Kasebumbu | kihunde | Congo - Kinshasa | Tailfer (1989) | |
| Liuma | turumbu | Congo - Kinshasa | Tailfer (1989) | |
| Longo fuma | Luki | Congo - Kinshasa | Tailfer (1989) | |
| Mgam | Coster (1993) | |||
| Mufunka | kibeya | Congo - Kinshasa | Tailfer (1989) | |
| Mukuma | kirega | Congo - Kinshasa | Tailfer (1989) | |
| Ndombi | Cameroon | Tailfer (1989) | ||
| Ngam | Gabon | Tailfer (1989) | ||
| Oba | Ivory Coast | Tailfer (1989) | ||
| Obokha | edo | Nigeria | Keay (1989) | |
| Pogom | Cameroon | Tailfer (1989) | ||
| Ponpola | yoruba | Nigeria | Keay (1989) | |
| Ponponla | Coster (1993) | |||
| Sadoum | Congo - Brazzaville | Tailfer (1989) | ||
| Silk Cottontree | english | Coster (1993) | ||
| Wilde Kapokboom | dutch | Coster (1993) |
Specimens available at the Tervuren Xylarium