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n. - Genus of evergreen trees or shrubs with white funnel-shaped flowers and milky sap.

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  • Fici one or two, an Alstonia, Celosia mollugo, Solani sp.
  • Alstonia boonei, Celtis adolphi-friderici, Pterocarpus soyauxii, Parinari congensis and Piptadeniastrum africanum.
  • Weinmannia parviflora and Alstonia costata are the dominant tree species, but Cyathea spp. tree ferns, Fitchia spp.,
  • Symphonia globulifera, Entandrophragma palustre, Uapaca heudelotii, Sterculia subviolacea, Alstonia congensis, and species of Manilkara and Garcinia.
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