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n. - Genus of African timber trees.

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  • There are two internationally threatened species, Lovoa swynnertonii, Brazzeia longipedicellata and a further 16 species have a very limited distribution in south-west...
  • Guarea cedrata, and Lovoa trichilioides in the Meliaceae, and Baillonella toxisperma (V) in the Sapotaceae, as well as Afrostyrax lepidophyllus, Anopyxis klaineana,...
  • Khaya ivorensis, Lovoa trichilioides).
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