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Sapindaceae FAMILY Near Threatened

Chytranthus mannii

Chytranthus mannii

Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Chytranthus mannii is a small tree growing up to 5.5 metres tall. The edible fruit is gathered from the wild for local consumption. It is sold in local markets[ 338 Title IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Publication Author Website http://www.iucnredlist.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description A list of plants under threat and facing possible extinction, usually with brief details of the threats and information on habitat. ]. Trees must be planted if the resource is to be harvested sustainably over the long term. The plant is classified as 'Near Threatened' in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species(2011)[ 338 Title IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Publication Author Website http://www.iucnredlist.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description A list of plants under threat and facing possible extinction, usually with brief details of the threats and information on habitat. ].

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical
Native RangeWest tropical Africa - Sao Tomé and Principe.
HabitatNot known