Scientific name Detarium Rank Genus | Higher classification Detarioideae | |
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Similar Detarium microcarpum, Sweet Detar, Legumes, Daniellia, Piliostigma | ||
Detarium is a plant genus of the family Fabaceae (legume family). It contains 3 species of tree in west African forests.
The genus produces timber that may serve as a mahogany substitute. The fruit is edible.
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