Scientific name: Symphonia globulifera
Vern: boarwood (En)
Local: mani
Indig: manïï (Tr)
Growth Form: Trees & shrubs
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Clusiaceae
Notes: A versatile tropical tree found across Central America, the Caribbean, South America, and Africa. It is valued for its timber, medicinal properties, edible fruits, and resin. Widely harvested from the wild, it plays a significant role in local economies and traditional medicine.



