Fabaceae FAMILY
Gilletiodendron kisantuense
Gilletiodendron kisantuense
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Gilletiodendron kisantuense is a tree that can grow 10 - 30 metres tall. The bole can be free of branches for up to 7 metres, it is grooved and with buttresses.[ 328 Title African Flowering Plants Database Publication Author Website http://www.ville-ge.ch/musinfo/bd/cjb/africa/recherche.php Publisher Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques. Year 0 ISBN Description Contains information on over 150,000 plant names (including synonyms) giving a description and habitat, plus a distribution map. ]. The tree is harvested from the wild for local use of its wood.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeWest tropical Africa - Cote D'Ivoire, Gabon, Congo, western DR Congo, north Angola.
HabitatDisturbed valley forest; gallery forest; river banks[ 328 Title African Flowering Plants Database Publication Author Website http://www.ville-ge.ch/musinfo/bd/cjb/africa/recherche.php Publisher Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques. Year 0 ISBN Description Contains information on over 150,000 plant names (including synonyms) giving a description and habitat, plus a distribution map. ].