Deinbollia grandifolia Hook.F.

Species

Angiosperms > Sapindales > Sapindaceae > Deinbollia

Characteristics

A shrub or small tree. It grows 8 m high. The bark has a strong smell. The trunk is 30 cm across. The leaves are alternate and have leaflets along the stalk. The leaves can be 100 cm long. There are about 7 pairs of leaflets. The leaflets are 13-30 cm long by 5-8 cm wide. They are wedge shaped at the base and unequal on the sides. The flowers are of one sex. They are greenish-yellow. The fruit is a round or oval berry 1.5 cm long. It is fleshy and orange when ripe. There is one seed.
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A shrub or small tree 3–25 ft. high, perhaps to 50 ft
Flowers greenish yellow
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Mature width (meter) 0.3
Mature height (meter) 2.0 - 7.62
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A tropical plant. It grows in the deciduous forest in West Africa. It can tolerate shade.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses food gene source material medicinal
Edible fruits seeds
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Distribution

Deinbollia grandifolia world distribution map, present in Central African Republic, Côte d'Ivoire, Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Togo

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:782720-1
WFO ID wfo-0000639344
COL ID 6CGKL
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Synonyms

Deinbollia grandifolia Deinbollia indeniensis Deinbollia polypus