Vismia guineensis

Botanical Description

Vismia guineensis is usually a shrub growing 2 - 3 metres tall, though it sometimes becomes a small tree that can reach 15 metres in height[ 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. ]. The plant is sometimes gathered from the wild for local medicinal use.