Fabaceae FAMILY

Oddoniodendron micranthum

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Oddoniodendron micranthum is a tree that can grow 15 - 35 metres tall. The straight bole can be 25 - 50cm in diameter[ 328 Title African Flowering Plants Database Publication Author Website http://www.ville-ge.ch/musinfo/bd/cjb/africa/recherche.php Publisher Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques. Year 0 ISBN Description Contains information on over 150,000 plant names (including synonyms) giving a description and habitat, plus a distribution map. , 1541 Title Novitates Gabonenses 50. Le genre Oddoniodendron (Leguminosae, Caesalpinioideae) de Basse Guinée : une révision taxo Publication Adansonia, sér. 3, 2004 , 26 (2): 241-250 Author Ngok Banak L. & Breteler F.J. Publisher Year 2004 ISBN Description ]. The tree is harvested from the wild for local use of its wood.

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical

Native RangeWest tropical Africa - Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo, DR Congo, northern Angola

HabitatForests; at elevations up to 750 metres[ 1541 Title Novitates Gabonenses 50. Le genre Oddoniodendron (Leguminosae, Caesalpinioideae) de Basse Guinée : une révision taxo Publication Adansonia, sér. 3, 2004 , 26 (2): 241-250 Author Ngok Banak L. & Breteler F.J. Publisher Year 2004 ISBN Description ].