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Prioria balsamifera
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Prioria balsamifera, the agba or tola, is a tall forest tree in the family Fabaceae. It is native to lowland tropical rainforest in west Africa, from Nigeria southwards to the Congo Basin in Angola, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, scattered or in local pockets, favouring deep soil and plenty of moisture. It is threatened by habitat loss and over-cutting for timber.
- Family
- Fabaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Prioria balsamifera
- Slug
- prioria-balsamifera
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Prioria
- Species
- balsamifera
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 28
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