ZZ Plagiostyles africana

Family: Euphorbiaceae

What it is like

A shrub or tree. It can grow 3-25 m tall. The leaves are simple and oval.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Cabinda, Cameroon, Central Africa, Congo DR, Congo R, Gabon, Nigeria, Zambia

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Medicine

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Daphniphyllum africanum Mull.Arg.; Plagiostyles klaineana Pierre;