Summary
Place of publication:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 49:426. 1913
Verified:
11/05/1985
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin). 2009
- Aubréville, A. et al., eds. Flore du Cameroun. 1963-
- Boutelje, J. B. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature. 1980
- Keay, R. W. J. & F. N. Hepper. Flora of west tropical Africa, ed. 2. 1953-1972
- Léonard, J. J. G. 1950. Note sur les genres paléotropicaux, Afzelia, Intsia et Pahudia (Leguminosae-Caesalpinae). Reinwardtia 1:65.
- National Academy of Sciences. Tropical legumes: resources for the future. 1979
- Robyns, W. et al., eds. Flore du Congo belge et du Ruanda-Urundi. 1948-63
Common names
Swedish
stor afzelia –
Distribution
| order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
| 1 | Native | Africa | West Tropical Africa | Nigeria | | |
| 1 | Native | Africa | West-Central Tropical Africa | Cameroon | | |
| 1 | Native | Africa | West-Central Tropical Africa | Congo | | |
| 1 | Native | Africa | West-Central Tropical Africa | Gabon | | |
| 1 | Native | Africa | West-Central Tropical Africa | Zaire | | |
Native
Africa
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WEST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Nigeria
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WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA:
Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Zaire
Economic Uses
| Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
| Materials | wood | | Boutelje, J. B. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature. 1980 |
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System.
2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network
(GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=100332.
Accessed 18 December 2025.