Pericopsis laxiflora
Family: Fabaceae
What it is like
A tree.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant. It grows in woodland and woodland savannah.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, Benin, Burkina Faso, Guinea, Guinée, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, West Africa
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruit, leaves, vegetable
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Baba, Buba, Culecule, Cula-cula, Culi-culi, Koloklo, Koulo
Synonyms
Afrormosia laxiflora (Benth. ex Baker) Harms; Ormosia laxiflora Benth. ex Baker;