Ganophyllum giganteum (A.Chev.) Hauman

Species

Angiosperms > Sapindales > Sapindaceae > Ganophyllum

Characteristics

A tree. It grows to 40 m tall. The trunk can be 1.2 m across. The leaves are alternate and compound. There are 10-24 leaflets. These are 10-16 cm long by 3-4 cm wide. The fruit are fleshy with a stone inside. They are 2 cm long by 1.5 cm wide. There are 1-4 seed per stone.
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Mature height (meter) 40.0
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A tropical plant.
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Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

Uses material medicinal
Edible fruits
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Distribution

Ganophyllum giganteum world distribution map, present in Central African Republic, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, and Equatorial Guinea

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:783163-1
WFO ID wfo-0000694103
COL ID 3F9HN
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Synonyms

Ganophyllum giganteum Pseudospondias gigantea Ganophyllum africanum