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Kuloa ikonyokpe

Kuloa ikonyokpe is a forest tree in the laurel family, endemic to Cameroon, growing up to 40 metres tall in hill forest. It is a wild species with no horticultural cultivation record, so growing it is not practical.

Family
Lauraceae (Laurel family)
Grows as
Tree
Light
Part shade
Temperature
Wet tropical climate; no cultivation data available.
How easy
Hard
Native range
Cameroon
Climate
wet tropical

About

Kuloa ikonyokpe (synonym Ocotea ikonyokpe) is a species of tree in the laurel family (Lauraceae). It is endemic to Cameroon.

Kuloa ikonyokpe is tree which grows up to 40 metres tall. It grows in hill forests just outside the boundary of the Rumpi Hills Wildlife Sanctuary.

Other Kuloa plants

Kuloa michelsonii · Kuloa usambarensis · Kuloa

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Kuloa ikonyokpe by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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