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Bogo tree (Garuga floribunda)

Description

Garuga floribunda is a large, deciduous, canopy tree growing from 8 - 36 meters tall. The buttressed bole is cylindrical, 50 - 90cm in diameter, and unbranched for 20 - 25 meters [388 feet]. The tree is valued mainly for its timber, though it also produces an edible fruit, a dye and is used medicinally.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Sapindales

            • Family: Burseraceae

              • Genus: Garuga