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Canjeel

Mimusops angel

Also called Puntland Red Milkwood

Family
Sapotaceae (Sapot family)
Grows as
Tree
Native range
N. Somalia
Climate
desert or dry shrubland

About

Mimusops angel is a species of plant in the family Sapotaceae. It is endemic to Somalia, growing mainly in the Bari Region along creeks flowing into the Indian Ocean. This species is threatened by habitat loss. It's locally known as Canjeel or Anjeel.

Other Mimusops plants

Mimusops acutifolia · Mimusops andamanensis · Mauritius Milkberry · Mimusops · Spanish cherry · Mimusops laurifolia · Mimusops penduliflora · Mimusops riparia · Mimusops sechellarum · Common Red Milkwood · Red Milkwoods

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Mimusops angel by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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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