Poga oleosa
African Brazil Nut, Inoi Nut
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Anisophylleaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Poga oleosa (commonly known as African Brazil Nut or Inoi Nut) is a tree belonging to the Anisophylleaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is the only recognized species within its genus.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Nigeria