Cordia Africana (Cordia africana)

Uses: The wood of the Cordia Africana is highly valued for its durability and is used in construction, furniture making, and carving. Additionally, the tree provides shade and habitat for wildlife.

Cultural Significance: Cordia Africana is often used in traditional medicine for various ailments, and its leaves and bark have cultural significance in some communities.

Economic Benefits: Cordia Africana timber is in demand locally and internationally, contributing to the woodworking industry and providing income for local communities engaged in forestry.

Regions: Cordia Africana trees are found in various regions across Kenya, including highland areas, coastal regions, and parts of western Kenya. They thrive in well-drained soils and tropical climates.

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