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Sclerocarya birrea
The marula tree is single stemmed with a wide spreading crown and characterised by a grey mottled bark
Common Names: Marula
Geographic Distribution: Southern Africa; Malawi, Namibia, Botswana, Zambia and Zimbabwe
Uses/Applications: Medicine (malaria, diarrhoea, dysentry, heartburn, insecticide); cosmetics (oil for skin & hair application); beverage (fruit juice used in jam & beer making).
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