Ebenaceae FAMILY
Euclea undulata
Euclea undulata
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
3/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Euclea undulata is an evergreen shrub or small tree, growing up to 6 metres tall[ 308 Title Flora Zambesiaca Publication Author Website http://apps.kew.org/efloras/fz/intro.html Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An excellent online flora of plants from the Zambezi River basin. It lists a number of the plant uses as well as the habitats and botanical descriptions of the plants. ]. The tree is harvested from the wild for a range of local uses including food, medicine and timber.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeSouthern Africa - Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland.
HabitatBushland and scrub woodland, from near sea level to elevations of 1,200 metres[ 308 Title Flora Zambesiaca Publication Author Website http://apps.kew.org/efloras/fz/intro.html Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An excellent online flora of plants from the Zambezi River basin. It lists a number of the plant uses as well as the habitats and botanical descriptions of the plants. ].