African kino (Pterocarpus erinaceus)
Pterocarpus erinaceus is a deciduous tree native to tropical Africa, reaching 10-25m tall. Its valuable reddish-brown hardwood is highly sought after for timber,.
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Synonyms
Drepanocarpus senegalensis T.Nees & C.H.Eberm.
Echinodiscus erinaceus Benth. ex Walp.
Lingoum erinaceum Kuntze
Pterocarpus adansonii DC.
Pterocarpus africanus Hook.
Pterocarpus senegalensis Vahl ex DC.
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderFabales
- familyFabaceae
- genusPterocarpus
- speciesPterocarpus erinaceus