Deinbollia polypus
Stapf
Sapindaceae Edible: Fruit
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Description
A tropical forest shrub in the family Sapindaceae growing 2–3 m high with orange fruit.
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Edible Uses
The fruit are eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant. It grows in the forest.
Where It Grows
Africa, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea, Guinée, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Sierra Leone, West Africa,
Synonyms
Deinbollia cuneifolia Bak.
Also Known As
Mamate, Towaii, Tundu kpalo
References (1)
- Burkill, H. M., 1985, The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5. Kew.
