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*Voamboana, palissandre brun, palissandre de Madagascar, palissandre rouge des marais (Fr).

*Deciduous medium-sized tree up to 25(–30) m tall; bole usually short, branchless for up to 6(–20) m, up to 100(–140) cm in diameter; bark whitish to pale brown, cracked; young branches short-hairy, brown, older branches glabrous, longitudinally striped, blackish brown. *Leaves arranged spirally, imparipinnately compound with 17–25 leaflets; stipules small, caducous; petiole and rachis densely bristly hairy; petiolules c. 1 mm long; leaflets alternate, obovate to elliptical or oblong, 5–17(–20) mm × 2.5–8(–11) mm, leathery, yellowish hairy below. Inflorescence an axillary panicle 1.5–4 cm long, hairy. *Flowers bisexual, papilionaceous, 4–5 mm long; pedicel 0.5–1.5 mm long; calyx campanulate, 2.5–3 mm long, lobes shorter than tube, lower lobe longest, upper lobes fused; corolla whitish, with obovate to violin-shaped standard and clawed wings and keel; stamens 10, fused into a tube, but free in upper part; ovary superior, with distinct stipe at base, style short. *Fruit a flat, obovate to oblong pod 1.5–7 cm × 1–2 cm, with stipe 1–2 mm long, glabrous, pale brown, indistinctly veined, indehiscent, 1–3-seeded. *Seeds kidney-shaped, c. 9 mm × 5 mm, dark red-brown.

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* R.H.M.J. Lemmens , PROTA Network Office Europe, Wageningen University, P.O. Box 341, 6700 AH Wageningen, Netherlands

Lemmens, R.H.M.J., 2007. '''Dalbergia baronii''' Baker. [Internet] Record from PROTA4U. In: Louppe, D., Oteng-Amoako, A.A. & Brink, M. (Editors). PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa / Ressources végétales de l’Afrique tropicale), Wageningen, Netherlands. <http://www.prota4u.org/search.asp>. Accessed {{CURRENTDAY}} {{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}.