Delpydora gracilis
A. Chev.
Kusudama
Sapotaceae Edible: Fruit
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Meise Botanic Garden
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Meise Botanic Garden
Description
A shrub or small tree growing to about 3 m high with round fruit, found in the undergrowth of evergreen forest in tropical West Africa and belonging to the sapote family.
Edible Uses
The fruit are eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant. It grows in undergrowth in evergreen forest in West Africa.
Where It Grows
Africa, Ghana, West Africa,
References (2)
- Burkill, H. M., 1985, The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 5. Kew.
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
