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Brazzeia soyauxii

Botanic Family

Lecythidaceae

Author

(Oliver) Tieghem

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Angola
• Cameroon
• Central African Republic
• Congo
• Equatorial Guinea
• Gabon
• Zaire

Natural Habitats

• Rverside forest
• inundated forest

Flowering Times

• Feb
• May
• Sep- Nov (Gabon)

Fruiting Times

• Jan- Apr (Gabon)

Cauliflorous liane to 8m, shrub or tree. Glabrous leaves to 110mm x 50mm. Cauliflorous red or pinkish-purple flowers to 30mm diameter. Red fruit to 35mm x 25mm with 4-5 valves.

Further References

• The Plant List 2
• Fedde
• Kew
• FWTA
• IP
• Mobot