Fruits; Ayeniah, Greater Accra, Ghana; 11/2008 © Jörn Germer
Infructescence; Ayeniah, Greater Accra, Ghana; 11/2008 © Jörn Germer
Upper and lower surface of leaf; Ayeniah, Greater Accra, Ghana; 11/2008 © Jörn Germer
Upper and lower surface of leaflet; Valley View University, Oyibi, Ghana; 1/2006 © Jörn Germer
Branches; Valley View University, Oyibi, Ghana; 1/2006 © Jörn Germer
Silhouette of a tree in the bush; Ayeniah, Greater Accra, Ghana; 11/2008 © Jörn Germer
Bark; Ayeniah, Greater Accra, Ghana; 11/2008 © Jörn Germer
Bark; Valley View University, Oyibi, Ghana; 1/2006 © Jörn Germer
Habit; Valley View University, Oyibi, Ghana; 1/2006 © Jörn Germer
Identifier: 989 Date of entry: 16.12.2008 Last update: 04.07.2024
English: West African Velvet Tamarind
German: Samttamarinde
Kingdom: Plantae (2715)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)
Order: Fabales (244)
Family: Fabaceae (244)(family description)
Genus: Dialium (1)
Epithet: guineense Willd. (1)
guineense => from Guinea (West-Africa)
Climate: tropical
Habitat: mesophytic
Habit: tree
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