Monotes kerstingii

Family: Dipterocarpaceae

What it is like

A shrub or small tree. It grows 3-6 m tall. The trunk can be 60-90 cm across. The crown is rounded and open.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows in the savanna.

Countries/locations it is found in

Central Africa, Central African Republic, Mali, Senegal, South Sudan, Uganda, West Africa

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit, ?

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Caraipa africana Oliv.;