Biology:Aningeria superba

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Aningeria superba
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Aningeria
Species:
A. superba
Binomial name
Aningeria superba
(Vermoesen) A.Chev. (1943)[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Malacantha superba Vermoesen (1923)
  • Pouteria superba (Vermoesen) L.Gaut. (1997)
  • Richardella superba (Vermoesen) Baehni (1965)

Aningeria superba is a species of plant in the family Sapotaceae. It is a tree native to the Congolian forests of west-central Africa, including the Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Cabinda.[1]

Aningeria superba is a source of the hardwood anigre, which is used commercially for wood veneer and light carpentry.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Aningeria superba (Vermoesen) A.Chev. Plants of the World Online, Kew Science. Accessed 13 June 2023.

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