— Short, snippet-friendly answers to the most-asked questions about African Coralwood (Pterocarpus soyauxii). For the full profile with citations, open the main page.
African Coralwood (Pterocarpus soyauxii) is a large tree native to the tropical regions of Central and West Africa, including Cabinda, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Nigeria, and Zaïre. African Coralwood (Latin: Pterocarpus soyauxii) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
African Coralwood is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
African Coralwood is a member native to CAB, CMN, CAF, CON, EQG, and GAB. African Coralwood thrives in full sun and requires moist soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
African Coralwood grows best in USDA zone 10-12, full sun light, and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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