Uvaria cabrae
De Wild. & T. Durand
Annonaceae Edible: Aril, Fruit
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Description
A tropical climbing vine in the Annonaceae family found in coastal and inland regions of Togo.
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Edible Uses
The pulp of the fruit and aril are eaten.
Traditional Uses
The pulp of the fruit is eaten.
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Distribution
A tropical plant. In Togo it grows in the coastal and inland regions.
Where It Grows
Africa, Central Africa, Congo DR, Togo, West Africa,
Also Known As
Mundembo
References (4)
- Atato, A., et al, 2012, Especes lianescentes a fruits comestibles du Togo. Fruits, 2012, vol. 67, p 353-368
- Brevard County Edible Acres
- Jardin, C., 1970, List of Foods Used In Africa, FAO Nutrition Information Document Series No 2.p 166
- Robyns, W. & al. (eds.) (1948-1963). Flore du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi 1-10.