Fagara inaequalis

Family: Rutaceae

What it is like

A tree. It grows 10-40 m tall. The trunk can be 40-100 cm across. The leaves are 20-80 cm long and have leaflets along the stalk and one at the end. There are 8-14 pairs of leaflets. The seeds are round and 3-4 mm across.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Central Africa, Congo DR, Nigeria, Zambia

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Seeds - oil

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Bolongolo, Dongolo, Ikungusele, Kamasumu, Kanyabumbu, Kimpanga, Kitutube, Kysanga, Mbi, Mulungulu, Nzongo, Olongo, Zongo

Synonyms

Fagara iturensis Engl.; Fagara melanorachis Hoyle;