Entandrophragma caudatum, the Caprivi Wooden-Banana, is a large deciduous tree native to southern Africa, known for its distinctive long, tapering fruit. It belongs to the mahogany family, Meliaceae, and is valued for its timber.
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of Caprivi Wooden-Banana (Entandrophragma caudatum)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Sapindales |
| Family | Meliaceae |
| Genus | Entandrophragma |
| Species | Entandrophragma caudatum |
Similar in genus Entandrophragma
