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Meliaceae Khaya ivorensis A.Chev.

Meliaceae Khaya ivorensis
| | © W.D.Hawthorne

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Species information

Description
Very large tree, high-buttressed, with dark-green, rounded crown, often with the pendulous, spherical fruits visible.

Interest
Common in Ghana (Hall and Swaine sp. 324); Guinea wide. Important timber tree, but often confused with other mahoganies by exploiters and as a young tree by tree spotters.

Specimen information

Collector
W.D.Hawthorne

Specimen Number
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