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''Baikiaea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family,
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Baikiaea fragrantissima ''Baikiaea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. Species include: *'' Baikiaea fragrantissima'' *'' Baikiaea ghesquiereana'' *'' Baikiaea insignis'' *''Baikiaea plurijuga'' – Rhodesian-teak *'' Baikiaea robynsii' ...
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Baikiaea ghesquiereana ''Baikiaea ghesquiereana'' is a species of legume in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in Tanzania. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) is the process by which a natural ...
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Baikiaea insignis ''Baikiaea insignis'' is a species of legume in the family Fabaceae. ''Baikiaea insignis'' ranges through the Guineo-Congolian region into eastern Africa, from Senegal through Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, D ...
'' *'' Baikiaea plurijuga'' – Rhodesian-teak *''
Baikiaea robynsii ''Baikiaea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. Species include: *''Baikiaea fragrantissima'' *'' Baikiaea ghesquiereana'' *'' Baikiaea insignis'' *''Baikiaea plurijuga'' – Rhodesian-teak *'' Baikiaea robynsii'' ...
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Baikiaea suzannae ''Baikiaea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. Species include: *''Baikiaea fragrantissima'' *'' Baikiaea ghesquiereana'' *'' Baikiaea insignis'' *''Baikiaea plurijuga'' – Rhodesian-teak *''Baikiaea robynsii'' ...
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Baikiaea zenkeri ''Baikiaea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. Species include: *''Baikiaea fragrantissima'' *'' Baikiaea ghesquiereana'' *'' Baikiaea insignis'' *''Baikiaea plurijuga'' – Rhodesian-teak *''Baikiaea robynsii'' ...
'' ''Baikiaea'' is the characteristic tree of two dry woodland ecoregions of southern Africa, the Kalahari Acacia-Baikiaea woodlands and
Zambezian Baikiaea woodlands The Zambezian ''Baikiaea'' woodlands is an ecoregion in Africa. It includes dry deciduous forest and woodland, thicket, and grassland, dominated by the tree ''Baikiaea plurijuga''. The ecoregion has a semi-arid climate, and is a transition between ...
.Burgess, N., Hales, J. D., Underwood, E. ''Terrestrial Ecoregions of Africa and Madagascar: A Conservation Assessment''. Island Press, Washington DC. 2004. The genus is named after
William Balfour Baikie William Balfour Baikie (27 August 182512 December 1864) was a Scottish explorer, naturalist and philologist. Biography Baikie was born at Kirkwall, Orkney, eldest son of Captain John Baikie, R.N. He studied medicine at Edinburgh, and, on obt ...
(1824-1864), Scottish explorer of the
Niger River The Niger River ( ; ) is the main river of West Africa, extending about . Its drainage basin is in area. Its source is in the Guinea Highlands in south-eastern Guinea near the Sierra Leone border. It runs in a crescent shape through ...
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