Pleiocarpa pycnantha
# Pleiocarpa pycnantha

Pleiocarpa pycnantha is a plant in the family Apocynaceae.

## Description

Pleiocarpa pycnantha grows as a shrub or tree. Its fragrant flowers feature a white to creamy-yellow corolla. The fruit is yellow-orange to red with paired follicles, each up to 2 centimetres (1 in) long.

## Distribution and habitat

Pleiocarpa pycnantha is native to an area of Africa from Sudan south to Mozambique and in parts of West Africa. Its habitat is evergreen forest from sea level to 1,100 metres (3,600 ft) altitude.

