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Lychnodiscus reticulatus

Family: Sapindaceae


What it is like

A tree. It can grow 15 m tall. The crown is spreading. The flowers are creamy-green, The seeds are bright red, shiny and sticky.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows in the understorey in the forest.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Ghana, Nigeria, West Africa


How it is used for food

Edible parts

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How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Akyebiri, Irere, Tendoroni

Synonyms