Fever Tree (Acacia xanthophloea)

Uses: The Fever tree has a variety of uses, including medicinal applications, particularly for treating fevers and other ailments. Additionally, its wood is used for carving and fuel.

Cultural Significance: In some cultures, the Fever tree is associated with healing properties and is regarded as sacred or spiritual.

Economic Benefits: While not a significant contributor to the economy on its own, the Fever tree supports local livelihoods through its various uses, including traditional medicine and handicrafts.

Regions: Native to Kenya’s rift valley, Fever trees thrive in areas with ample water, such as riverbanks and wetlands.

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