Afzelia pachyloba
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The White Afzelia (Afzelia pachyloba, common name apa) is an economic species of Tropical rainforest tree in the Fabaceae family.[1] It is found in in tropical Western and Central Africa where it is threatened by habitat loss.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ Wiersema, John H.; Blanca Leon (1999). World Economic Plants: A Standard Reference. United Kingdom: CRC Press, 792. ISBN 978-0849321191.
- ^ Afzelia pachyloba African Regional Workshop (Conservation & Sustainable Management of Trees, Zimbabwe) (1998).
2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 18 July 2007.
