Dodonaea madagascariensis

Dodonaea madagascariensis is a species of small to medium-sized evergreen tree or shrub native to Madagascar. It has dark green leaves, inconspicuous greenish-yellow flowers, and three-lobed capsules containing three seeds. It is used for traditional medicine, fuel, construction, erosion control, and as a hedge or barrier plant in Madagascar.

Dodonaea madagascariensis has several utilities in Madagascar. Its bark and roots are used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, while the wood is used for fuel and construction. Additionally, the plant is useful for erosion control and as a hedge or barrier plant. Therefore, the species has cultural, economic, and environmental importance in Madagascar.