Artabotrys spp.
Annonaceae Edible: Fruit
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Ikari Shinji
Description
A shrubby climbing vine of the Annonaceae family found in tropical Southeast Asia, part of a genus of approximately 100 species.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Distribution
A tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, East Africa, Madagascar, South Africa, Southern Africa,
Notes
There are about 100 Artabotrys species. They are shrubby climbers in SE Asia.
References (3)
- Jardin, C., 1970, List of Foods Used In Africa, FAO Nutrition Information Document Series No 2.p 121
- Palgrave, K.C., 1996, Trees of Southern Africa. Struik Publishers. p 172
- Pham-Hoang Ho, 1999, An Illustrated Flora of Vietnam. Nha Xuat Ban Tre. p 250f
