| Monotes kerstingii | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Dipterocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Monotes |
| Species: | M. kerstingii |
| Binomial name | |
| Monotes kerstingii | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Caraipa africana Oliv. | |
Monotes kerstingii is a species of flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a shrub or small tree native to western and central tropical Africa, ranging from Guinea to South Sudan. It grows up to 16 metres tall in open seasonally-dry forest or wooded savanna.