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Pseudocedrela
Sign in to savePseudocedrela is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Meliaceae. The only species is Pseudocedrela kotschyi. It is known as hard cedar-mahogany and Dry-zone cedar. It is a source of timber, shade, firewood, chewing stick, arrow/fish poison and has several uses in veterinary and traditional African medicine.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderSapindales
- FamilyMeliaceae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 4
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Meliaceae
- Collections
- MNHN, K, RB
- Recorded in
- Brasil
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- Pseudocedrela
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Pseudocedrela is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Meliaceae. The only species is Pseudocedrela kotschyi. It is known as hard cedar-mahogany and Dry-zone cedar. It is a source of timber, shade, firewood, chewing stick, arrow/fish poison and has several uses in veterinary and traditional African medicine.
Its native range is Western Tropical Africa to Ethiopia and Uganda.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pseudocedrela” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.