Bersama abyssinica is a species of medium-sized evergreen tree in the family Francoaceae.

The leaves are pinnately divided with a strongly winged rachis (hence the common name winged bersama).

This species is distributed across sub-Saharan Africa and includes two subspecies:[3] The subspecies rosea is endemic to Tanzania, where it is considered vulnerable.

[5] Bersama abyssinica produces a hard, heavy wood that is used in the construction of houses in West Africa.

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