Fabaceae FAMILY

Gilbertiodendron aylmeri

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Gilbertiodendron aylmeri is a small tree[ 328 Title African Flowering Plants Database Publication Author Website http://www.ville-ge.ch/musinfo/bd/cjb/africa/recherche.php Publisher Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques. Year 0 ISBN Description Contains information on over 150,000 plant names (including synonyms) giving a description and habitat, plus a distribution map. ]. The tree produces a heavy, hard timber, but no uses for it have been seen.

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical

Native RangeWest tropical Africa - Sierra Leone, Liberia.

HabitatAn understorey tree of rainforests, often near the sea: near mangrove swamps, on the sea beach[ 328 Title African Flowering Plants Database Publication Author Website http://www.ville-ge.ch/musinfo/bd/cjb/africa/recherche.php Publisher Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques. Year 0 ISBN Description Contains information on over 150,000 plant names (including synonyms) giving a description and habitat, plus a distribution map. , 332 Title The Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa. Publication Author Burkil. H. M. Publisher Royal Botanic Gardens; Kew. Year 1985 - 2004 ISBN Description Brief descriptions and details of the uses of over 4,000 plants. A superb, if terse, resource, it is also available electronically on the Web - see http://www.aluka.org/ ].