Newbouldia is a genus of plants in the family Bignoniaceae native to Africa. It is a monotypic genus consisting of the species Newbouldia laevis (common name: boundary tree).[1]
The tree has a wide distribution across West and Central Africa. It is often planted as a boundary marker.[2] It also has various medicinal uses.[3][4]
It is called ewe Akoko in Yoruba people of west Africa and Ogilisi by the Igbo people.
^Newbouldia - Plants of the World Online
^Blench, Roger (23–26 June 2015). The translocation of useful trees in African prehistory(PDF). 8th International Workshop for African Archaeobotany. Modena, Italy.
Newbouldia is a genus of plants in the family Bignoniaceae native to Africa. It is a monotypic genus consisting of the species Newbouldia laevis (common...
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