Hymenocardia acida

Hymenocardia acida Tul. var. acida

Common names

Large red heart (English); kapempe, mupempe (Bemba/Kunda); mwavi-kulu (Kunda); chikolowanga, chipundu, mkula-ngondo, mpempwe, mteruteru, mtema, kabale, kalalitse (Nyanja); kaputi-puti, mpasu-pasu (Tumbuka).

General description and distinguishing characteristics

Range and habitat

Hill miombo woodland and Combretum-Terminalia-Burkea woodland on sand.