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Uvariopsis korupensis

Family
Annonaceae (Annon family)
Grows as
Tree
Water
Likes moisture
Native range
Cameroon
Climate
wet tropical

About

Uvariopsis korupensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Annonaceae endemic to Cameroon.

Where it grows

Endemic to Cameroon, the species grows in the south-west region on Mounts Cameroon, Korup, Bakossi and Takamanda. The plant grows in lowland evergreen forest in hilly terrain from 50 to 1,000 metres elevation on wet soils.

Uses

The leaves are wrapped around fish before cooking in the littoral provinces of Cameroon.

Other Uvariopsis plants

Uvariopsis bisexualis · Uvariopsis congensis · Uvariopsis congolana · Uvariopsis dicaprio · Uvariopsis guineensis · Uvariopsis pedunculosa · Uvariopsis submontana · Dennettia · Uvariopsis zenkeri · Uvariopsis

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Uvariopsis korupensis 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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