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Uvaria baumannii

Engl. & Diels

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Description

A scrambling tropical tree of the Annonaceae family found in wet forests at low altitudes.

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Edible Uses

The fruit is eaten.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant. It grows in the wet forests. It grows at low altitudes.

Where It Grows

Africa, Benin, Cameroon, Central Africa, Central African Republic, Congo DR, Congo R, Côte d'Ivoire, Gabon, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Togo, West Africa,

Synonyms

Uva baumannii (Engl. & Diels) Kuntzel Uvaria engleriana ExellUvaria verrucosa Engl. & Diels

References (2)

  • Bele, M. Y. et al, 2011, Ethnobotanical survey of the uses of Annonaceae around mount Cameroon. African Journal of Plant Science Vol. 5(4): 237-247. http://www.academicjournals.org/ajps
  • Focho, D. A., et al, 2010, An ethnobotanical investigation of the annonaceae on Mount Cameroon. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research 4(20): 2148-2158

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