Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Euphorbiaceae

Genus:

Mallotus

Species:

Mallotus oppositifolius

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Tree , Shrub

Native Range

East Tropical Africa: Kenya, Northeast Tropical Africa: Ethiopia, Sudan-South Sudan, West Tropical Africa: Benin, Burkina, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo, West-Central Tropical Africa: Burundi, Cabinda, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Is.