pseudotaxus

Location and General Description This small but distinctive ecoregion consists almost entirely of dense evergreen forest dominated by Cryptosepalum exfoliatum pseudotaxus, known locally as "mavunda."

Zambezian Cryptosepalum dry forests 2007

Cryptosepalum exfoliatum pseudotaxus ( "mukwe") is the dominant, and sometimes only, canopy species.

Zambezian Cryptosepalum dry forests 2007

Dominated by Crypotsepalum exfoliatum pseudotaxus, this is the largest area of tropical evergreen forest outside the equatorial zone.

Zambezian Cryptosepalum dry forests 2007