Tapinanthus sambesiacus
(Engl. & Schinz) Danser
Loranthaceae Edible: Leaves
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Description
Tapinanthus sambesiacus is a mistletoe in the Loranthaceae family found in tropical regions.
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Edible Uses
The leaves are eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Africa,
Notes
There are 30 Tapinanthus species.
Synonyms
Probably to become Agelanthus
Loranthus sambesiacus Engl. & Schinz
References (2)
- Peters, C. R., O'Brien, E. M., and Drummond, R.B., 1992, Edible Wild plants of Sub-saharan Africa. Kew. p 143
- Scudder, 1962,