
Malvaceae FAMILY
Cola buntingii
Cola buntingii
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Cola buntingii is a tree growing up to 12 metres tall. The tree is harvested from the wild for local use as a food and source of wood.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeWest tropical Africa - Liberia to Ghana.
HabitatUnderstorey of evergreen forest[ 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. ].