Local Name : Muyundi |
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Habit : Tree |
Uses : It is used for curing stomach aches. |
Morphology : It grows to medium size, has green stripped, conical shaped, thorny leaves. Flowers are yellow in color and red seeds. |
Life Cycle : It can lasts for over 50 yrs flowering annually and seed setting inside the fruit. |
Habitat : Rocky slopes, bushes and shrub berries, open forest, dense forest and near cultivated land. |
Distribution : It is found mainly in Kakamega forest (Ileho are) |
Estimated Population : 10 to 50 (The plants are getting scarce) |
Average Altitude : 6000-7000 ft |
Part Used : Bark |
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