Dacryodes letestui
(Pellegr.) H. J. Lam
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Christ Kombil, West & Central Africa programme
gbif· cc-by-nc-nd
Christ Kombil, West & Central Africa programme
gbif· cc-by-nc-nd
Christ Kombil, West & Central Africa programme
Description
A tropical tree in the Burseraceae family.
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Edible Uses
The fruit are boiled and eaten.
Traditional Uses
The fruit are boiled and eaten.
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Known Hazards
This is an at-risk species.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, Cameroon, Central Africa, Gabon,
Notes
It is an at risk species.
Synonyms
Dacryodes fusca (Engl.) H. J. Lam
Pachylobus fuscus Engl.Pachylobus letestui Pellegr.
Also Known As
Mouvendo
References (2)
- Onana, J. M., 2008, A synoptic revision of Dacryodes (Burseraceae) in Africa, with a new species from Central Africa. KEW BULLETIN VOL. 63: 385–400
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (As Pachylobus letestui)
