Chytranthus gilletii
De Wild.
Description
A small tree of the Sapindaceae family growing to about 4 m tall, found in tropical mixed forests.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is edible.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant. It grows in mixed forest.
Where It Grows
Africa, Central Africa, Central African Republic, CAR, Congo DR, Congo R, Nigeria,
Production
In Central African Republic flowers have been observed March to July and fruit in May to July.
References (2)
- Nkeoua, G. & Boundzanga, G. C., 1999, Donnees sur les produits forestieres non ligneux en Republique du Congo. FAO. p 22
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
