EUROPEAN COMMISSION DIRECTORATE-GENERAL VIII DEVELOPMENT |
Data Collection and Analysis for Sustainable Forest Management in ACP Countries - Linking National and International Efforts |
Tropical forestry Budget line B7-6201/97-15/VIII/FOR
PROJECT GCP/INT/679/EC
NON-WOOD FOREST PRODUCTS IN NAMIBIA
by
Joseph Hailwa,
Directorate of Forestry,
Ministry of Environment and Tourism,
December, 1998
Windhoek
This report has been produced as an out put of the EC-FAO Partnership Programme (1998-2000) - Project GCP/INT/679/EC Data Collection and Analysis for Sustainable Forest Management in ACP Countries - Linking National and International Efforts.The views expressed are those of the authors and should not be attributed to the EC or the FAO.
This paper has been minimally edited for clarity and style
4.0 BRIEF DISCUSSIONS ON INDIVIDUAL TREE SPECIES AND FRUITS
4.1 Schinziophyton rautanenii, Manketti/Mongongo
4.2 Sclerocarya birrea subsp. Caffra (Marula, Omwoongo)
4.3 Adansonia digtata (Baobab) - Bombacaceae
4.4 Ziziphus mucronata (Buffalo thorn tree)
4.5 Diospyros mespiliformis (Jackal berries)
4.6 Hyphaena petersiana (Makalani palm)
4.7 Other tree species that provide fruits in Namibia include:
5.0 NWFPs OF WILD ANIMAL ORIGIN
8.0 STATUS AND USE OF FORESTRY STATISTICS IN NAMIBIA