Pierreodendron is a genus of plants in the family Simaroubaceae.[1]
Its native range is western tropical Africa and is found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Togo and Zaïre.[1]
The genus name of Pierreodendron is in honour of Jean Baptiste Louis Pierre (1833–1905), a French botanist known for his Asian studies.[2] It was first described and published in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. Vol.39 on page 575 in 1907.[1]
According to Kew;[1]
Pierreodendron is a genus of plants in the family Simaroubaceae.
Its native range is western tropical Africa and is found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Togo and Zaïre.
The genus name of Pierreodendron is in honour of Jean Baptiste Louis Pierre (1833–1905), a French botanist known for his Asian studies. It was first described and published in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. Vol.39 on page 575 in 1907.