Fabaceae FAMILY

Anthonotha lamprophylla

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Anthonotha lamprophylla is an evergreen shrub or a tree that can grow 10 - 12 metres tall. The crooked bole can be 30 - 80cm in diameter[ 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 plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a source of materials.

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical

Native RangeWest tropical Africa - Cameroon, Equitorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo

HabitatLocally abundant in forests[ 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. ]. Tropical lowland rain forest at elevations up to 700 metres[ 1318 Title Revision of the African genus Anthonotha (Leguminosae, Caesalpinioideae) Publication Plant Ecology and Evolution 143(1): 70-99, 2010 Author Frans J. Breteler Publisher Year 0 ISBN doi:10.5091/plece Description ].