Terminalia albida is a tree species in the genus Terminalia found in West Africa. It is found in the savannah part of Bao Bolong Wetland Reserve in Gambia.
Terminalia albida | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Combretaceae |
Genus: | Terminalia |
Species: | T. albida |
Binomial name | |
Terminalia albida Scott-Elliot | |
Synonyms | |
Terminalia argyrophylla Pott. & Prain |
The aqueous extract of the bark is used in Gambia as an eye-lotion.
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