Englerodendron usambarense
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Source: WikipediaEnglerodendron usambarense is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in Tanzania.
Description
A tree. It can grow 25 m tall. The bark is smooth and grey. The leaves are narrowly oval and 3-11 cm long by 1-5 cm wide. The flowers are white. The pods are 4-10 cm long and 4-5 cm wide. The seeds are 4 cm long by 3 cm wide and flattened.
Edible Uses
The fruit is edible.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant. It grows in the lowlands and highlands.
Where It Grows
Africa, East Africa, Tanzania,
Notes
Also as Caesalpinaceae.
Also Known As
Mzumba
References (1)
- http://www.fao.org/forestry/25323-096344a3de335832e8f363c3ac5184a66.pdf
