Heisteria trillesiana
Family: Erythropalaceae
What it is like
A shrub or small tree. It can grow to 15 m high.
There are 33 Heisteria species in tropical America. Previously in the Olacaceae.
Where it is found
A tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, Cameroon, Central Africa, Congo, Gabon
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Nuts, seeds
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Ton minko