Phyllanthaceae FAMILY

Securinega capuronii

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

2/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Securinega capuronii is a shrub or a small tree that can grow up to 4 metres tall[ 299 Title Protabase - Plant Resources of Tropical Africa. Publication Author Website http://www.prota.org Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An excellent on-line database with detailed information on over 3,200 species of useful plants of Africa. ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine and source of wood.

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical

Native RangeAfrica - west and southwest Madagascar.

HabitatBushland, at low to medium elevations[ 299 Title Protabase - Plant Resources of Tropical Africa. Publication Author Website http://www.prota.org Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An excellent on-line database with detailed information on over 3,200 species of useful plants of Africa. ].