Heinsia zanzibarica
(Bojer) Verdc.
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A tropical shrub in the Rubiaceae family growing about 2 m tall.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is edible.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, East Africa, Mozambique,
Synonyms
Heinsia densiflora Hiern.Mussaenda rufa BojerMussaenda zanzibarica Bojer
References (2)
- East African Herbarium records, 1981,
- Peters, C. R., O'Brien, E. M., and Drummond, R.B., 1992, Edible Wild plants of Sub-saharan Africa. Kew. p 170