Dialium guineense
West African Velvet Tamarind
Other names
| International recognized trade name (ATIBT) | ||
| English | West African Velvet Tamarind | |
| Other names |
Origin
| States and Territories | Togo; St Vincent; Sri Lanka; Sierra Leone; Senegal; Sao Tome & Principe; Nigeria; Mali; Liberia; Ivory Coast; India; Guinea Bissau; Guinea; Ghana; Gambia The; Caribbean-TRP; Benin; Surinam; Peru; Panama; Nicaragua; Mexico; Guatemala; French Guiana; Brazil; Belize | |||
Botany
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Gymnosperm | Angiosperm | |||
| Class | Magnoliopsida | |||
| Order | Fabales | |||
| Family | Fabaceae | |||
| Genus | Dialium | |||
| Species | guineense | |||
| Author citation | Willd. | |||
| Scientific name | Dialium guineense Willd. | |||
Habitus
| Wood type | Hardwood | |||
| Growth habit | Baum | |||
Natural durability
(according to EN 350)
| Mushrooms field | DC | |||
Appearances
Bark
, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson
Leaves
, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson
Branch
, Branch , ©Dennis Wilson