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Banks ex C.F. Gaertn.

Familia: Ochnaceae
Species name according to: De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum. . . . 3: 52, t. 188. 1805.
Accepted standard name: this name is accepted
Synonyms
Lophira africana Banks ex G. Don; Lophira alata var. procera (A. Chev.) Burtt Davy; Lophira barteri Tiegh.; Lophira macrophylla Tiegh.; Lophira procera A. Chev.; Lophira simplex G. Don; Lophira spatulata Tiegh.; Lophira tholloni Tiegh.;
Pictures
Pictures from external sites
botanical images microscopic photographs of wood microscopic photographs of wood microscopic photographs of wood macroscopic photographs of wood
Wood characteristics from external sites
http://tropix.cirad.fr/afr/azobe.pdf http://tropix.cirad.fr/africa/azobe.pdf http://www.bomaco.be/techfiches_nl/nl-05.html http://www.bomaco.be/techfiches_fr/fr-05.html
Features and microscopic photographs from Inside Wood database
http://insidewood.lib.ncsu.edu/description?descid=3592
Local and/or commercial names
Name Language Region Country Source
Aba igbo Nigeria Keay (1989)
African oak english Coster (1993)
Afrikanische Eiche german Coster (1993)
akélé Cameroon http://delta-intkey.com/wood/
Akoga Gabon Tailfer (1989)
Akogha Coster (1993)
Akoura Gabon http://delta-intkey.com/wood/
Akufo igbo Nigeria Keay (1989)
Asso Ivory Coast http://delta-intkey.com/wood/
Aya trade name http://delta-intkey.com/wood/
Azobe Cameroon Tailfer (1989)
Azobe trade name Tailfer (1989)
Bakundu Coster (1993)
Bang Cameroon http://delta-intkey.com/wood/
Bomkolé Congo - Brazzaville Tailfer (1989)
Bongossi Cameroon, Nigeria http://delta-intkey.com/wood/
Bonkole lokundu Congo - Kinshasa Tailfer (1989)
Bonkolé trade name http://delta-intkey.com/wood/
Eba edo Nigeria Keay (1989)
edoum Ivory Coast http://delta-intkey.com/wood/
Ekki yoruba Nigeria Keay (1989)
Eleba itsekiri Nigeria Keay (1989)
Endwi Coster (1993)
Enwan efik Nigeria Keay (1989)
Esore Coster (1993)
Faboy Coster (1993)
Hendui Liberia http://delta-intkey.com/wood/
Ironpost english Coster (1993)
Jole Likimi Congo - Kinshasa Tailfer (1989)
Kabaniko boki Nigeria Keay (1989)
Kaku Ghana http://delta-intkey.com/wood/
Kdeng Coster (1993)
Kofyo Central African Republic Tailfer (1989)
Kokank Coster (1993)
Kuru ijaw Nigeria Keay (1989)
Malah Coster (1993)
Mene Coster (1993)
Mokole Congo - Kinshasa Tailfer (1989)
Mukole gombe Congo - Kinshasa Tailfer (1989)
Ngokélé Cameroon Tailfer (1989)
Okoa Cameroon http://delta-intkey.com/wood/
Okoga Coster (1993)
Okoka Coster (1993)
ous Ivory Coast http://delta-intkey.com/wood/
Ovben ren-ren urhobo Nigeria Keay (1989)
Palo de Hierro spanish Coster (1993)
Plu Coster (1993)
Red ironwood english United Kingdom http://delta-intkey.com/wood/
Red oak english Coster (1993)
Westafrikanisches Eisenholz german Coster (1993)
Specimens available at the Tervuren Xylarium
Tw10345 microscopic slides available Tw10767 Tw11060 Tw11463 Tw12943 Tw14053 microscopic slides available Tw14080 microscopic slides available Tw14996 microscopic slides available Tw1555 pictures available microscopic slides available Tw16667 microscopic slides available Tw18000 Tw18792 Tw20835 Tw25736 Tw26666 microscopic slides available Tw26667 Tw27602 Tw29773 microscopic slides available Tw31660 pictures from external sites available Tw374 microscopic slides available Tw39036 Tw43399 Tw44827 microscopic slides available Tw45552 Tw48846 Tw48848 Tw48851 Tw48863 Tw48866 Tw49380 Tw50300 Tw52229 Tw52802 microscopic slides available Tw52930 pictures available microscopic slides available Tw53518 Tw57188 pictures available Tw64470 Tw64753 Tw68417 pictures available microscopic slides available Tw731 microscopic slides available
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