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Bois de Rose
Berlinia auriculata

Family: Fabaceae


What it is like

A tree. It grows 10 m tall. It has a low spreading crown. The leaves are divided 2-3 times. The leaflets are narrowly oval. The flowers are white.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Benin, Cameroon, Central Africa, Central African Republic, CAR, Congo DR, Gabon, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, West Africa


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Leaves ?


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Westia auriculata (Benth.) J. F. Macbr.;