Gnetum africanum
Common Name:African Gnetum Description Gnetum africanum is a dioecious forest perrenial liana up to 10 m long but sometimes longer;… Read More »Gnetum africanum
Tree species
Annona senegalensis.
Common Name:Wild Custard Apple Description Annona senegalensis is a shrub or small tree 2-6 m tall but may reach 11… Read More »Annona senegalensis.
Hibiscus sabdariffa
Common Name:Roselle Description Hibiscus sabdariffa is an erect, mostly branched, annual shrub. Stem reddish in colour and up to 3.5… Read More »Hibiscus sabdariffa
Annona reticulata
Common Name:Custard Apple Description Annona reticulata is a low, erect tree, with a rounded or spreading crown and trunk 25-35… Read More »Annona reticulata
Mangifera indica
Common Name:Mango Description Mangifera indica is a large evergreen tree to 20 m tall with a dark green, umbrella-shaped crown.… Read More »Mangifera indica
Artocarpus heterophyllus
Common Name:Jack Tree Description Artocarpus heterophyllus reaches 8-25 m in height; straight stemmed, branching near the base at an angle… Read More »Artocarpus heterophyllus
Morus alba
Common Name:Mulberry Description Morus alba is a fast-growing shrub or moderate-sized tree with a fairly cylindrical, straight bole, up to… Read More »Morus alba
Balanites aegyptiaca
Common Name:Balanites Description Balanites aegyptiaca is a multibranched, spiny shrub or tree up to l0 m high. Crown rounded, dense… Read More »Balanites aegyptiaca
Opuntia monacantha
Common Name:Prickly pear Description Opuntia monacantha, commonly known as drooping prickly pear, cochineal prickly pear, or Barbary fig, is a… Read More »Opuntia monacantha
Allanblackia floribunda
Common Name:veg tallow tree Description Allanblackia floribunda is an evergreen forest tree confined to tropical Africa, to 30 m tall.… Read More »Allanblackia floribunda