BRITISH SPHERE OF THE CAMEROONS 433 



Guarea glomerulata. Bobe ba ndiko (Bakundu) ; Lilualamombe 

 (Bakwiri) ; Timba or timba nundi (Duala). 



Found in the Johann Albrechts Hohe district. This wood 

 is, like mahogany, used for furniture, also window- wood. 

 This tree is frequently attacked by boring insects. 

 Trichilia rubesilus (Oliv.). Ifassoa (Bakwiri). 



Found in the Buea district. Height, 17 J to 32| feet. 

 Trichilia Prieureana (Juss.). 



Found in the Johann Albrechts Hohe district. Height, 

 32| to 39 feet. 

 Khaya Klainii (Pierre). 



The most valuable mahogany is obtained from this tree. 

 It is abundantly found in West Africa. 

 Khaya euryphylla (Harms.). 



From 97| to 130 feet in height. Found in the districts of 

 Johann Albrechts Hohe and Buea. 

 Khaya Senegalensis. 



Found in the district of Victoria. 

 Turracanthus Zenkeri (Harms.). 



Found in the Jaunde and Buea districts. Height, 65 feet. 

 Carapa procera (D.C.). 



Height about 65 feet. Found in the Johann Albrechts 

 Hohe district. It yields a wood very like mahogany, useful 

 in building and carpentry. 



Euphorbiaceae. 



Ricinodrendron Africanum (Mull. Arg.). Esango (Bakossi) ; 

 Wonjasanga (Bakundu) ; Wonjangasanga (Bakwiri) ; Njang- 

 sang (Duala) ; Ehan (Bakoko). 



Height, 48| to 81| feet. Found in the Johann Albrechts 

 Hohe district. 

 Lepidoturus occidentalism Longoso (Bakundu) ; Longoso (Bakwiri) ; 

 Joloso (Duala). 

 District, Mbo. 

 Macaranga sp. 



Found in the district of Buea. 

 Macaranga rosea. Boka (Bakundu) ; Njon bwele (Duala). 



Found in the district of Johann Albrechts Hohe. Time of 

 flowering, November. 

 Bridelia stenocarpa (Mull. Arg.). Esenge (Bakundu) ; Mosenge 

 (Bakwiri) ; Tata (Duala). 



District, Johann Albrechts Hohe. It flowers in February 

 and changes leaf in December and January. The wood is 

 light yellow with large, open pores. 

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