Fabaceae FAMILY

Mendoravia dumaziana

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Mendoravia dumaziana is a tree up to 25 m tall; bole up to 30 cm and more in diameter[ 299 Title Protabase - Plant Resources of Tropical Africa. Publication Author Website http://www.prota.org Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An excellent on-line database with detailed information on over 3,200 species of useful plants of Africa. ]. The plant is sometimes harvested from the wild for local use of its wood. This species has not been evaluated by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. However, it is restricted to a small area of lowland evergreen forest in valleys and on hillsides, and is certainly liable to genetic erosion[ 299 Title Protabase - Plant Resources of Tropical Africa. Publication Author Website http://www.prota.org Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An excellent on-line database with detailed information on over 3,200 species of useful plants of Africa. ].

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical

Native RangeAfrica - southeastern Madagascar

HabitatLowland, evergreen forests at elevations up to 100 metres[ 299 Title Protabase - Plant Resources of Tropical Africa. Publication Author Website http://www.prota.org Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An excellent on-line database with detailed information on over 3,200 species of useful plants of Africa. ]. Humid forests at elevations below 500 metres[ 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. ].