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Malvaceae

Heritiera utilis (Sprague) Sprague

Family
Malvaceae
Genus
Heritiera

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Heritiera utilis: whismore , bois
Photo: Jean-Pierre Chéreau & Roger Culos, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (4)
Akan
Nyankom
French
Niangon
Japanese
ニヤンゴン
Russian
Эритьера полезная, Ниангон

Synonyms

  • Cola proteiformis A.Chev.
  • Tarrietia utilis (Sprague) Sprague
  • Tarrietia utilis var. laxiflora Pellegr.
  • Triplochiton utile Sprague

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.