Hymenaea verrucosa (Copalier)

Hymenaea verrucosa (Copalier) white flower on branches with green leaves during a close up

Botanical name: Hymenaea verrucosa

Common names: Copalier, Gum Copal

Family: Fabaceae

Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae

Origin: East Africa

Large tree taller than 20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunRegular waterYellow, orange flowersWhite, off-white flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds

Hymenaea verrucosa is the source of the valuable Zanzibar copal.

Similar plants: Hymenaea verrucosa (Copalier)




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