African Rosewood
Guibourtia demeusei
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Basic Information
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: guibourtia
Plant ID (slug): guibourtia-demeusei
Numeric ID: 26348
USDA Hardiness: 10-12
Ratings
Physical Characteristics
Guibourtia demeusei is an evergreen Tree growing to 25 m (82ft) by 20 m (65ft) at a slow rate. See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 10. The flowers are pollinated by Insects. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It cannot grow in the shade. It prefers moist or wet soil.
Distribution
Western tropical Africa - Cameroon to the Central African Republic, south to the Congo.
Habitats
Edible Uses
None known
Medicinal Uses
None known
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Guibourtia demeusei African Rosewood