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Mallotus oppositifolius

Botanic Family

Euphorbiaceae

Author

(Geiseler) Müller of Aargau

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Angola
• Benin
• Burkina Faso
• Burundi
• Cameroon
• Central African Republic
• Congo
• Equatorial Guinea
• Ethiopia
• Gabon
• Gambia
• Ghana
• Guinea
• Gulf of Guinea Islands
• Ivory Coast
• Kenya
• Liberia
• Madagascar
• Malawi
• Mozambique
• Nigeria
• Senegal
• Sierra Leone
• Sudan
• Tanzania
• Togo
• Uganda
• Zaire
• Zambia
• Zimbabwe

Natural Habitats

• Riverine forest

Flowering Times

• Feb
• May
• Jul

Fruiting Times

• Jan

Scrambling shrub or tree with toothed leaves 175mm x 100mm, axillary male racemes 125mm long, fragrant yellow-green flowers, solitary female flowers, fruit a 3-lobed capsule to10mm diameter

Further References

• Mobot
• The Plant List 2
• FOTA
• Kew