Artocarpus altilis
Common Name:Breadfruit Description Artocarpus camansi is a moderately fast growing, single-stemmed, evergreen tree of 10-15 m or more with a… Read More »Artocarpus altilis
Tree species
Ricinodendron heudelotii
Common Name:Njansang, ground nut tree Description Ricinodendron heudelotii is a fast-growing tree, reaching up to 50 m in height and… Read More »Ricinodendron heudelotii
Cocos nucifera
Common Name:Coconut Description Cocos nucifera trees have a smooth, columnar, light grey-brown trunk, with a mean diameter of 30-40 cm… Read More »Cocos nucifera
Strychnos spinosa
Common Name:African Orange Decsription Strychnos spinosa is a thorny shrub or small tree 1-9 m in height. Bark grey, rough,… Read More »Strychnos spinosa
Sclerocarya birrea
Common Name:Marula Description Sclerocarya birrea ssp. caffra is a medium to large tree, usually 9 m tall, but trees up… Read More »Sclerocarya birrea
Detarium senegalense
Common Name:Sweet detar Description Detarium senegalense is a leguminous tree in the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. Unlike most members of the family,… Read More »Detarium senegalense
Syzygium guineense
Common Name:Water berry Description Syzygium guineense is a medium-sized or tall evergreen tree, 15-30 m high. The bark varies in… Read More »Syzygium guineense
Tamarindus indica
Common Name: Tamarind Description Tamarindus indica is a large evergreen tree up to 30 m tall, bole usually 1-2 m,… Read More »Tamarindus indica
Diospyros mespiliformis
Common Name:African persimmon Description Diospyros mespiliformis is a tall, evergreen tree 15-50 m high, with dense, rounded and buttressed stem.… Read More »Diospyros mespiliformis
Parkia biglobosa
Common Name:Locust bean, néré Description Parkia biglobosa is a perennial deciduous tree with a height ranging from 7 to 20… Read More »Parkia biglobosa