Omphalocarpum procerum P.Beauv.

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Sapotaceae > Omphalocarpum

Characteristics

A tree. It grows 25 m high. The trunk is slender and straight. The trunk is 1.8 m around. The crown is small and compact.
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Mature height (meter) 25.0
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Environment

A tropical plant. It grows in damp sites in deciduous forests in West Africa.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Uses animal food environmental use food gene source material medicinal poison social use
Edible fruits seeds
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Images

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Distribution

Omphalocarpum procerum world distribution map, present in Benin, Central African Republic, Congo, Cabo Verde, Gabon, Ghana, and Nigeria

Conservation status

Omphalocarpum procerum threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:788192-1
WFO ID wfo-0000255616
COL ID 74KVL
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Synonyms

Omphalocarpum congolense Omphalocarpum laurentii Omphalocarpum pierreanum Omphalocarpum procerum