Gilbertiodendron preussii
Family: Fabaceae
What it is like
A tall tree. It grows 30 m tall. The trunk is straight. The bark is yellow and flaking.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, Liberia, Sierra Leone, West Africa
How it is used for food
Seeds are a famine food.
Edible parts
Seeds
How it is grown
Plants are grown from seeds. Seed germinate in 8-15 days.
Its other names
Local names
Limbali
Synonyms
Gilbertiodendron taiense Aubrev.; Macrolobium preusii Harms;