Monanthotaxis barteri

Family: Annonaceae

What it is like

A shrub. It grows 2 m tall. The flowers are yellow. The fruit are red.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows on the edge of forests. It grows from sea level to 1,000 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, CAR, Côte d'Ivoire, Gabon, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo, West Africa

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit ?

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Urei

Synonyms

Clathrospermum heudelotii (Baill.) Scott-Elliot; Enneastemon barteria (Baill.) Keay; Enneastemon nigritanus (Baker f.) Exell; Popowia barteri Baill.; Popowia heudelotii Baill.; Popowia nigritana Baker f.;