Afzelia parviflora
Afzelia parviflora
- Native to:
- Angola | Guinea | Ivory Coast | Liberia | Sierra Leone
iNaturalist: © careljongkind (iNaturalist #52240972)






Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Fabaceae
- Genus:
- Afzelia
- Species:
- Afzelia parviflora
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Tree
- Height:
- 2000 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- apr,may,jun
- Bloom Colors:
- white, cream
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, insects
Propagation & Germination
- Scarification:
- Seed coat scarification required before sowing
- Germination Time:
- 10–30 days
- Notes:
- Seeds benefit from hot water treatment or mechanical scarification to break hard seed coat. Fresh seeds germinate more readily than stored seeds.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI