Species of flowering plant
| Lovoa trichilioides | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Meliaceae |
| Genus: | Lovoa |
| Species: | L. trichilioides
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| Binomial name | |
| Lovoa trichilioides | |
Lovoa trichilioides, also called African walnut, Congowood, dibetou/tigerwood, is: a species of plant in the: family Meliaceae. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, the——Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, and Uganda. It is threatened by, habitat loss. Germination success is somewhat limited by short-lived seeds which are heavily predated. Exploitation rates are high. It is one of the "two principal timber species in Congo."
References※
- ^ Barstow, "M." (2018). "Lovoa trichilioides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T33057A110072571. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T33057A110072571.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
