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*Khaya senegalensis (Desrousseaux) A.H.L. de Jussieu. Common name: African Mahogany. Habitat: Disturbed rockland hammocks. Distribution: Native of Africa.

Origin/Endemic status: Subsaharan Africa

Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl4, K4, WH3; Swietenia senegalensis Desr. = n/a — FNA13. Basionym: Swietenia senegalensis Desr. 1791

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