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Napoleonaea vogelii

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Lecythidaceae

Rank
  
Species

Order
  
Ericales

Genus
  
Napoleonaea

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Napoleonaea, Napoleonaea imperialis, Lecythidaceae, Nepenthes vogelii, Ricinodendron

Napoleonaea vogelii is an evergreen shrub or a low-branching tree with a dense crown growing up to 15 metres tall. It grows in Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Cote D'Ivoire. The bark is used locally to flavour rice and to chew with cola nuts as a stimulant.

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