Warburgia ugandensis
East African Greenbark, Pepper Bark Tree
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Canellaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Indigenous to Africa, Warburgia ugandensis (commonly known as East African greenbark or Pepper-Bark-Tree) is a tree belonging to the Canellaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zaïre
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms