Gilbertiodendron splendidum

{{Short description|Species of legume}}

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|status = VU

|status_system = IUCN2.3

|status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Hawthorne, W. |date=1998 |title=Gilbertiodendron splendidum |volume=1998 |page=e.T34717A9884988 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T34717A9884988.en |access-date=16 November 2021}}

|genus = Gilbertiodendron

|species = splendidum

|authority = (A.Chev. ex Hutch. & Dalziel) J.Leonard

|synonyms = {{species list |Berlinia splendida|A.Chev. ex Hutch. & Dalziel

|Macrolobium splendidum|(A.Chev. ex Hutch. & Dalziel) Pellegr.}}

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Gilbertiodendron splendidum is a tall forest tree of lowland swamp forests of coastal West Africa in the family Fabaceae.{{cite web |url= https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:496554-1 |title= Gilbertiodendron splendidum (A.Chev. ex Hutch. & Dalziel) J.Léonard |author= |date=n.d. |website=Plants of the World Online |publisher=The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |access-date=January 2, 2025}}{{cite web |url= https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/3G2JB |title= Gilbertiodendron splendidum (A.Chev. ex Hutch. & Dalziel) J.Léonard |author= |date=n.d. |website=Catalogue of Life |publisher=Species 2000 |access-date=January 2, 2025}} It is found in Upper Guinean forests along coastal regions of Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, and Sierra Leone. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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