Sapium ellipticum (tree)

Abundance: 0.18 to 12.10% (median 0.63%)

Latitudinal range: -4.7° to 7.6°

Habitats: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (2), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (14)

Biogeographic distribution: Afrotropic, Equatorial Africa, Southern Africa

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Found in 16 samples

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Kahuzi-Biega National Park (secondary forest), Kahuzi-Biega National Park (primary forest)

Ethiopia: Masha

Gabon: Lopé Reserve Site 1

Kenya: Isecheno (1981), Isecheno (1999)

Nigeria: Shasha Forest Reserve Sample Plot 1, Shasha Forest Reserve Sample Plot 2, Okomu Forest Reserve Sample Plot 3

Tanzania: West Usambara Catchment Forest (burnt)

Uganda: Budongo Sample Plot 1, Budongo Sample Plot 2, Budongo Sample Plot 3, Budongo Sample Plot 4, Budongo Sample Plot 11, Budongo Forest Reserve (forest)

See also Sapium, Sapium aucuparium, Sapium ciliatum, Sapium cornutum, Sapium eugeniaefolium, Sapium glandulatum, Sapium glandulosum, Sapium japonicum, Sapium lanceolatum, Sapium laurocerasus, Sapium lautrifolium, Sapium macrocarpum, Sapium madagascariensis, Sapium marmieri, Sapium nitidum, Sapium pueppigii, Sapium sp., Sapium sp. 1, Sapium sp. 2, Sapium sp. nov., Sapium thelocarpum, Sapium verum