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| {{Short description|Genus of trees}}
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| |image = Anogeissus leiocarpa MS 4185.JPG
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| |image_caption = ''[[Anogeissus leiocarpus]]''
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| |taxon = Anogeissus
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| |authority = [[Nathaniel Wallich|Wall.]]
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| '''''Anogeissus''''' is a [[genus]] of [[tree]]s in the family [[Combretaceae]].<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Scott|first=A.J.|date=1979|title=A revision of Anogeissus (Combretaceae).|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/4109799|journal=Kew Bulletin|volume=33|issue=4|pages=555–566|doi=10.2307/4109799|jstor=4109799|via=JSTOR}}</ref> The 10<ref name=foc>[http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=101905 ''Anogeissus''.] Flora of China.</ref> to 12 species are distributed in Asia and tropical Africa.<ref>Sakala, J. (2000). [http://mujweb.cz/liba_horakova/rade-2000-004.pdf Silicified angiosperm wood from the Dangu locality (Ypresian of the Gisors region, Eure, France)–final part: the problem of palaeoclimate reconstruction based on fossil wood.] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151119184028/http://mujweb.cz/liba_horakova/rade-2000-004.pdf |date=2015-11-19 }} ''Geodiversitas'', 22(4), 493-507.</ref> [[Plants of the World Online]] now refers to this genus as a '''synonym of ''[[Terminalia (plant)|Terminalia]]''''' <small>L.</small><ref>[https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:7123-1 POWO: ''Anogeissus'' (DC.) Guill. (retrieved 24 September 2018)]</ref>
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| These are trees and shrubs with tubular flowers that lack petals and dry fruits with ridges or wings.<ref name=foc/>
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| [[Anogeissus latifolia|Axlewood]] (''A. latifolia'') is used for its wood and [[tannin]]s and as a [[fodder]].<ref>Heuzé V., Tran G., 2016. Axlewood (Anogeissus latifolia). Feedipedia, a programme by INRA, CIRAD, AFZ and FAO. https://www.feedipedia.org/node/186 Last updated on March 22, 2016, 14:20</ref> [[Anogeissus leiocarpa|African birch]] (''A. leiocarpa'') is used for its wood and to make yellow dye and medicinal compounds.<ref>Heuzé V., Tran G., Renaudeau D., Bastianelli D., 2016. African birch (Anogeissus leiocarpa). Feedipedia, a programme by INRA, CIRAD, AFZ and FAO. https://www.feedipedia.org/node/701 Last updated on March 15, 2016, 11:53</ref> A yellow dyestuff produced from the leaves of the tree (''A. schimperi'') has traditionally been used in West Africa to dye leather.<ref>{{cite journal|last=Dalziel |first=J.M. |title=African Leather Dyes |journal=Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information |volume=6 |date=1926 |publisher=Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |page=230 |language=en |jstor=4118651 }}</ref>
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| Species include:
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| *''[[Anogeissus acuminata]]''
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| *''[[Anogeissus bentii]]''
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| *''[[Anogeissus dhofarica]]''
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| *''[[Anogeissus latifolia]]''
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| *''[[Anogeissus leiocarpa]]''
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| *''[[Anogeissus pendula]]''
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| *''[[Anogeissus rotundifolia]]''
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| *''[[Anogeissus schimperi]]''
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| *''[[Anogeissus sericea]]''
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| ==References==
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| [[Category:Anogeissus| ]]
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