Lovoa trichilioides
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Lovoa trichilioides (also called African Walnut, Congowood, or Tigerwood) is a species of plant in the Meliaceae family. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, and Uganda. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- African Regional Workshop (Conservation & Sustainable Management of Trees, Zimbabwe) 1998. Lovoa trichilioides. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 August 2007.
