Stilbaceae FAMILY
Nuxia capitata
Nuxia capitata
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Nuxia capitata is a tree growing 6 - 10 metres tall. The timber is gathered from the wild for local use.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeAfrica - Madagascar
HabitatForests in mountains at elevations from 1,400 - 1,800 metres[ 455 Title Flore de Madagascar et des Comores Publication Author Humbert H. Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ Publisher Museum National D'Histoire Naturelle; Paris Year 1946 - 1984 ISBN Description Written in French, an excellent flora of the area though it has not been completed. Available for download from the Internet. ].