14 WEST AFRICAN FORESTS AND FORESTRY 



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70. Large full-grown Iroko Tree (Chlorophora excelsa) standing near Ibadan, 



Jebu Ode Road, Mamu Forest Reserve, in May 1910. See Fig. 69, 

 which is of the same tree taken five years later .... 320 



71. Untouched Forest on summit of Ado Rock, Oyo Province, 1910 . . 320 



XIII. WESTERN CIRCLE, OSHUN AND MAMU FORESTS. 



72. Forest on banks of Oshun River, looking downstrean, Oshun Forest 



Reserve 332 



73. Large Arere Tree (Triplochiion Nigericum) already girdled and dead . 332 



74. Forest on banks of Oshxin River, looking upstream, Oshun Forest 



Reserve, Jebu Ode District ....... 332 



75. Ride between Compartments C and D, Mamu Forest Reserve, 



Funtumia seedlings on either side, six to eight years old . . . 332 



XIV. WESTERN CIRCLE, NIGERIA, ONDO AND IWOYE FORESTS. 



76. Path in Iwoye Forest, Western Circle, showing parts of four mahogany 



trees in the picture ......... 342 



77. Mature Cocoanut Grove near stream in the middle of Idanre To\vn, 1910 342 



XV. CENTRAL CIRCLE, NIGERIA, IFON FOREST, 



78. Osse River, looking downstream, edge of the Pool, Ifon District . . 354 



79. Mixed Forest near Osse, looking upstream, Ifon District . . . 354 



XVI. CENTRAL CIRCLE, NIGERIA, EBEKWI FOREST. 



80. Heavy Sapeli Mahogany {Entandrophragma utilis) standing near the 



road between Uyeri and Benin City, Benin Province . . . 364 



81. Agba (Benin), {Pterogopodium ?), standing near Ifon Road, south of 



Uyeri, Benin Province 364 



XVII. CENTRAL CIRCLE, NIGERIA. 

 Ogba Plantation, Benin. 



82. Benin Satinwood (Afrormosia laxiflora) standing in the Ogba Plantation, 



Benin District 376 



83. Mixed Mahogany Plantation, Khaya grandis on left, K. Punchii in 



centre, and Entandrophragma in the right foreground, six years old, 

 near Ogba, Benin Province ........ 376 



84. Ogea, Gum Copal {Dmiiellia caudata), standing in the Ogba Plantation, 



Benin Province .......... 376 



XVIII. CENTRAL CIRCLE, OBAGIE FOREST, BENIN. 



85. Khaya anthoteca, 16 feet in girth, Obagie Forest Reserve, Benin 



Province ........... 384 



86. Okan (Cylicodiscus Gabunensis), African Greenheart, 24 feet in girth, 



standing in Obagie Forest Reserve, Benin Province . . , 384 



