Tags: Flowering Plant.
The term Njangsa refers to an oily seeds tree Ricinodendron heudelotii found in tropical West Africa. It is also known as Munguella (Angola) Essessang (Cameroon) Bofeko (Zaire) Wama (Ghana) Okhuen (Nigeria) Kishongo (Uganda) Akpi (Cote d’Ivoire) Djansang Essang Ezezang and Njasang. Two varieties of the tree species are recognized R. heudelotii var. heudelotii in Ghana and R. heudelotii var. africanum in Nigeria and Westwards.