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Beilschmiedia louisii

Family: Lauraceae


What it is like

A large tree. It grows 35-50 m tall. The trunk can be 1 m across. The leaves are alternate and 5-18 cm long by 3-8 cm wide. The fruit are oblong and 2-4.5 cm long by 1.5-2.2 cm wide.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Central Africa, Congo DR


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Efufuko, Losomba, Vondoro

Synonyms