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Chrysophyllum boivinianum
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Chrysophyllum boivinianum

Chrysophyllum boivinianum

Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Cultivation Details

HabitEvergreen Tree
Growth—

A plant of the wet tropics, where it is found at elevations from sea level to 1,750 metres. Found in the wild mainly on lateritic soils, though it also grows well on sandy soils[1].

Propagation

Seed - Cite as: Tropical Plants Database, Ken Fern. tropical.theferns.info. 2026-02-20. <tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Chrysophyllum+boivinianum>

Pollinators

Data unavailable

References

  1. [1]Protabase - Plant Resources of Tropical Africa. — http://www.prota.org ↩︎An excellent on-line database with detailed information on over 3,200 species of useful plants of Africa.
  2. [PFAF]Plants for a Future — pfaf.org ↩︎