Rhopalocarpus lucidus

Rhopalocarpus lucidus is a tree in the family Sphaerosepalaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar.
Distribution and habitat.
"Rhopalocarpus lucidus" is a widespread species in Madagascar. Its habitat is forests and thickets from sea-level to altitude. Some populations are within protected areas.
Threats.
Because "Rhopalocarpus lucidus" is used as firewood and for making tools and rope, subsistence harvesting is a threat.