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Afzelia
Afzelia is a genus of plants in the family Fabaceae. The thirteen species all are trees, native to tropical Africa or Asia.
The genus name of Afzelia is in honour of Adam Afzelius (1750–1837), a Swedish botanist and an apostle of Carl Linnaeus.
13 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Pod-mahogany
speciesAfzelia quanzensis
Makha Tree
speciesAfzelia xylocarpa
African mahogany
speciesAfzelia africana
Afzelia bella
speciesAfzelia bella
Afzelia rhomboidea
speciesAfzelia rhomboidea
Afzelia parviflora
speciesAfzelia parviflora
Afzelia corallina
speciesAfzelia corallina
Afzelia bipindensis
speciesAfzelia bipindensis
Afzelia cambodensis
speciesAfzelia cambodensis
Afzelia javanica
speciesAfzelia javanica
Afzelia peturei
speciesAfzelia peturei
Afzelia martabanica
speciesAfzelia martabanica
Afzelia pachyloba
speciesAfzelia pachyloba
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Afzelia in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 141996.