Taxon

Afzelia quanzensis

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Common name: Peulmahonie, Rooimahoniehout, Swart tamboti, African mahogany, Pod mahogany, Red mahogany, Rhodesian mahogany, Mutokota, Inkehli, Inkele, Umdlavusa, Umdlavuza
Family: Fabaceae (Pea)
Distribution: Southern and East Africa to Somalia
Habitat: Subtropical and tropical lowland woodland and dry forest
IUCN Red list: Not evaluated
National red list: Least Concern
Life form: Deciduous tree
Usage: Medicinal, timber
Comments: A root infusion is used to treat bilharzia and certain eye complaints as well as a goodluck charm for huntsman.
Toxic.
Links: iSpot • Red List of South African Plants • SANBI PlantZAfrica

Locations

  • 1: Arid house 2 (Arid House 2) • Accession: 2016-375/3 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Medicinal plant market or seller
  • 2: Nursery areas • Accession: 2016-375/1 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Medicinal plant market or seller
  • 3: Seed Store Fridge 1 (SS fridge1) • Accession: 2019-52 • Provenance: Unrecorded
  • 4: Seed Store • Accession: 2016-375 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Medicinal plant market or seller
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