Flower of the African Orchid Nutmeg Tree, Monodora myristica, Annonaceae, aka Jamaica Nutmeg or Calabash Nutmeg. Africa.

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Flower of the African Orchid Nutmeg Tree, Monodora myristica, Annonaceae, aka Jamaica Nutmeg or Calabash Nutmeg. Africa. The Calabash nutmeg tree grows naturally in evergreen forests from Liberia to Nigeria and Cameroon, Angola and also Uganda and west Kenya. The tree was introduced to the Caribbean islands where it was established and became known as the Jamaican nutmeg.

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Location: Africa
Photo credit: © Florapix / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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