Species on this page ( A = names approved by most authorities, s = approved as synonyms) :
SYNONYM(S) : Dacryodes kukachkana L.O. Williams, Dacryodes trinitensis Sandwith
Dacryodes edulis (G. Don) H. J. Lam
SYNONYM(S) : Canarium edule (G. Don) Hook.f., Canarium saphu Engl., Dacryodes igaganga Aubrev. & Pell., Pachylobus edulis G. Don, Pachylobus saphu (Engl.) Engl.
CHINESE : 食用蜡烛树
ENGLISH : African pear, African pear tree, African plum, African plum tree, Bush butter, Bush butter tree, Butter fruit tree, Eben tree (USA), Native pear (Africa), Omunu (Benin).
FRENCH : Atanga (Gabon), Eyomédiomé (Gabon), Safou, Safoutier, Prunier du Gabon..
GERMAN : Saphubaum.
JAPANESE :
ダクリオデス・エデウリス Dakuriodezu edeurisu.
SPANISH : Uva del país.
YORUBA : Elemi.
OTHERS : Abe vi (Côte d'Ivoire), Abua (Nigeria), Adzom (Cameroon, Gabon), Akye tsai (Côte d'Ivoire), Anyi karenda (Côte d'Ivoire)Asa minegou (Cameroon), Assas (Cameroon), Atanga (Gabon), Bosáo (Cameroon), Bosaw (Congo), Boshu (Nigeria), Dibanga, Diganga, Eben (Nigeria), Essesia (Cameroon), Ibagho (Nigeria), Ifoele (Congo), Kisafou (Gabon), Mobafu (Angola), Nsafu zankewa (Congo), Ollem (Gabon), Orumu (Nigeria), Ube mbu (Nigeria), Ube nkputaki (Nigeria), Safu (Cameroon)
Igaganga, Elem, Osoan ?????
Dacryodes excelsa Vahl.
ENGLISH : Candletree (USA), Candlewood.
FRENCH : Gommier (French
West Indies), Gommier blanc, Gommier de montagne.
JAPANESE : ダクリオデス・エクケリサ Dakuriodezu ekuserisa.
SPANISH : Anime (Ecuador), Copal (Ecuador), Tabonuco (Porto-Rico).
Dacryodes occidentalis Cuatrec.
FRENCH : Gommier (French West Indies), Gommier blanc, Gommier de montagne.
SPANISH : Anime (Ecuador), Copal (Ecuador), Tabonuco (Porto-Rico).
Dacryodes olivifera Cuatrec.
FRENCH : Gommier (French West Indies), Gommier blanc, Gommier de montagne.
SPANISH : Anime (Ecuador), Copal (Ecuador), Tabonuco (Porto-Rico).
Dacryodes peruviana (Loes. ) H. J. Lam
SYNONYM(S) : Pachylobus peruvianus Loes.
ENGLISH : Copal, Copalwood.
FRENCH : Gommier (French West Indies), Gommier blanc, Gommier de montagne.
SPANISH : Anime (Ecuador), Copal (Ecuador), Tabonuco (Porto-Rico).
UNIDENTIFIED : Kunchai.
Porcher Michel H. et al. 1995 - 2020, Sorting Dacryodes Names. Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name
Database (M.M.P.N.D) - A Work in Progress. School of Agriculture and Food Systems.
Faculty of Land & Food Resources. The University of Melbourne. Australia.
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http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Dacryodes.html >
(2006).
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