Grevea eggelingii
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NameGrevea eggelingii
Scientific NameGrevea eggelingii
Plant FamilyMontiniaceae
Natural HabitatThis plant is found in Tanzania, specifically in the Morogoro Rural District, within the Kimboza Community Forest Reserve. It grows in forests on limestone, near Kibangire Village along the Ruvu River, at an elevation range of 240 to 360 meters.
Parts Usedleaf,flower
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesNo traditional medicinal uses are indicated in the provided information.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsNone indicated in the provided information.
Cultivation NotesPrefers forest environments, particularly on limestone soils. Thrives in tropical regions at elevations between 240 and 360 meters.
Rarityuncommon
Description
Grevea eggelingii is a tree growing to approximately 4 meters tall. It features large, ovate to obovate leaves with prominent venation, and produces green-brown flower buds.
