Rutaceae FAMILY

Fagaropsis hildebrandtii

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

2/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Fagaropsis hildebrandtii is a deciduous shrub or tree; it can grow 2 - 7 metres tall. The bole has corky bosses[ 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 tree is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine and source of wood.

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical

Native RangeEast tropical Africa - Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya.

HabitatRocky deciduous and evergreen bush or woodland, dry evergreen forest; Acacia-Commiphora bushland extending into open Combretum-Terminalia woodland, at elevations from 1,050 - 1,900 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. ].