Coula edulis

Native Range

Native Continent

Africa

Africa

Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Congo, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, Benin, Côte D'Ivoire, Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone

Natural Habitat

It has its main distribution in the rain forest. Tolerates moderate shade and is normally a constituent of the upper reaches of the lower storey but is also found in the upper canopy. Semi-gregarious, it does not appear to be selective about sites.