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Pterocarpus angolensis - Pod surrounded by a circular wing - Click to enlarge!

Pod surrounded by a circular wing; Morogoro, Morogoro Region, Tanzania; 5/2012 © Jörn Germer

Pterocarpus angolensis - Pods - Click to enlarge!

Pods; Morogoro, Morogoro Region, Tanzania; 5/2012 © Jörn Germer

Pterocarpus angolensis - Upper and lower surface of leaf - Click to enlarge!

Upper and lower surface of leaf; Morogoro, Morogoro Region, Tanzania; 5/2012 © Jörn Germer

Pterocarpus angolensis - Bark - Click to enlarge!

Bark; Morogoro, Morogoro Region, Tanzania; 5/2012 © Jörn Germer

Pterocarpus angolensis - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Morogoro, Morogoro Region, Tanzania; 5/2012 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 1986
Date of entry: 25.07.2012
Last update: 11.01.2020

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)

      Order: Fabales (244)

        Family: Fabaceae (244)(family description)

          Genus: Pterocarpus (2)

            Epithet: angolensis DC. (2)

Synonym: Pterocarpus bussei Harms

angolensis => from Angola

bussei => in honor of Walter Carl Otto Busse, 20th century German botanist

Characteristics

Climate: tropical

Habit: tree

External links

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