An understorey tree inrainforest; inflorescencea conspicuous on account of the long white staminodes; fruits at first white with green persistent calyx, becoming brown when dry; locally abundant.
Habitat
rain ~ forest
Distribution
Br.Cam.: Kumba Div.: Buea to Kumba Road (fr. June) Dundas FHI 8360! Road to Bombe (fr. Nov.) Dundas FHI 8485! S. Bahundu F.R., Banga (fl. Jan.舑Apr., fr. Apr.舑July) Brenan 9402! 9486! Eiiojor FHI 29305! Keay 8 Russell FHI 28682!