Mammea africana — a medium houseplant
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Mammea africana

Mammea Africana

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Mammea africana is a medium to large sized tree within the family Calophyllaceae, it is also known as African mammee apple and its timber is traded under the trade name, Oboto. Mammea africana is found in evergreen and semi deciduous forests in West and Central Tropical Africa.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Mammea
Family
Calophyllaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en African mammee-apple en Bastard-mahogany en African-apple en African-apricot en African mammyapple en Mamey
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Mammea africana leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Mammea africana leaf
PLATE 02 · leaf
Mammea africana fruit
PLATE 03 · fruit
Mammea africana bark
PLATE 04 · bark
ALSO IN THE LIBRARY

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