ZZ Mareya micrantha

Family: Euphorbiaceae

What it is like

A small tree. It grows 6-8 m tall.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Angola, Cameroon, Central Africa, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, West Africa

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Medicine, caution

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Acalypha leonensis Benth.; Acalypha micrantha Benth.; and others