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Internal ID UUID64403400c0537396219289
Scientific name Scottellia klaineana
Authority Pierre
First published in Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris sér. 2, i. 113.

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Scottellia klaineana is a tree species found in West and Central Africa, typically reaching a height of 20 meters but sometimes growing taller. Its trunk is straight and cylindrical, with a diameter of up to 70 cm and possible flutings or buttresses at the base. The wood of this tree is commonly used for various purposes such as construction, furniture-making, and carpentry due to its strength and versatility.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Scottellia polyantha Gilg ex Engl. Veg. Erde [Engler] 9(3, 2): 561, in obs. 1921 [Pflanzenw. Afr.]
Scottellia thyrsiflora Gilg ex Engl. Veg. Erde [Engler] 9(3, 2): 561, in obs. 1921 [Pflanzenw. Afr.]
Scottellia kamerunensis Gilg Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 40(4): 447. 1908 [3 Mar 1908]
Scottellia chevalieri Chipp Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1923(7): 265. [20 Jul 1923]
Scottellia gossweileri Exell J. Bot. 70(Suppl. 1): 217. 1932
Scottellia coriacea A.Chev. Fl. W. Trop. Afr. [Hutchinson & Dalziel] 1: 159, in clavi, 160. 1927; Hutchinson & Dalziel in Kew Bull. 1928, 31, descr.
Dasypetalum klaineanum Pierre ex A.Chev. Vég. Utiles Afrique Trop. Franç. ix. 55 (1917).
Scottellia mimfiensis Gilg Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 40(4): 448. 1908 [3 Mar 1908]

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Scottellia klaineana var. mimfiensis (Gilg) Pellegr. Mém. Soc. Bot. France 1952: 108 1953

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  • Africa
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Ghana
      • Ivory Coast
      • Liberia
      • Nigeria
      • Sierra Leone
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Congo
      • Gabon
      • Zaïre

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000913935
Tropicos 13201134
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:112094-1
The Plant List kew-4589572
Open Tree Of Life 4730042
NCBI Taxonomy 1317708
IUCN Red List 61983444
IPNI 112094-1
GBIF 3878777
EPPO SOTKK
Wikipedia Scottellia_klaineana

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Traditional knowledge of plants used in hunting and fishing practices among Baka hunter-gatherers of eastern Cameroon Fongnzossie EF, Ngansop MT, Oishi T, Biwole AB, Biye EH, Ichikawa M J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 03-Jan-2023
PMCID:PMC9808952
doi:10.1186/s13002-022-00571-3
PMID:36597154

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