Allanblackia kisonghi
Vermoesen
Clusiaceae Edible: Fruit - fat, Oil
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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Meise Botanic Garden
Description
A tropical rainforest tree reaching 36 m in height, native to tropical Africa. It produces large fruits on long stalks.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is rich in fat and used for oil production.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant. It grows in the rainforest.
Where It Grows
Africa, Central Africa, Congo, Chile, South America,
Synonyms
Allanblackia floribunda var. kisonghi (Verm.) Pieraets
References (1)
- INFOODSUpdatedFGU-list.xls