Kingdom Plantae Family Moraceae Scientific name Milicia Rank Genus | Order Rosales Tribe Moreae Higher classification Moraceae | |
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Lower classifications Milicia excelsa, Milicia regia |
Milicia is a small genus of tropical African trees. There are two recognized species, which are closely related: Milicia excelsa and Milicia regia. These trees yield a durable wood, iroko.
Milicia excelsa is currently listed as 'lower risk/near threatened' on the IUCN Red List.
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