Taxon: Heritiera utilis (Sprague) Sprague
Genus: Heritiera
Family: Malvaceae subfamily: Sterculioideae. Also placed in:
Sterculiaceae
Nomen number: 401535
Place of publication: Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1909:348. 1909
Name verified on: 22-Mar-1995 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 05-Aug-2002
No species priority site assigned.
NO ACCESSIONS IN
NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.
- Materials: wood (source of "niangon" timber fide Pl Res SEAs 5(1):230. 1993)
- Native:
- AFRICA
West-Central Tropical Africa: Gabon West Tropical Africa: Cote D'Ivoire; Ghana; Liberia; Sierra Leone
- PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) - on-line resource. (PROTABASE)
- Adam, J.-G.
1971–. Flore descriptive des monts Nimba. (F MtNimba)
[lists as H. utilis (G. Don) K. Schum.].
- Boutelje, J. B.
1980. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature. (Ency WTimber)
- Keay, R. W. J. & F. N. Hepper.
1953–1972. Flora of west tropical Africa, ed. 2. (F WT Afr)
[= Tarrietia utilis (Sprague) Sprague].
- Mabberley, D. J.
1997. The plant-book: a portable dictionary of the vascular plants, ed. 2. (Pl Book)
- Soerianegara, I. & R. H. M. J. Lemmens, eds.
1993. Timber trees: major commercial timbers.
Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA). (Pl Res SEAs)
5(1):230. [mentions].
- More:
Synonyms:
Check other databases for Heritiera utilis (Sprague) Sprague:
- Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
- PROTABASE: Plant Resources of
Tropical Africa's (PROTA's) online resource
- ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
- Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed
citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
Note: Defaults to a search by genus
or species epithet if species binomial not found.
Check other databases for images:
- PlantSystematics.org
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Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be
inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require
specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with
properly documented herbarium material.
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Cite as: USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville,
Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?401535 (22 November 2009)
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