Eugenia subherbacea
A. Chev.
Myrtaceae Edible: Fruit
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Description
A small plant. It has a woody rootstock that produces annual stems. The flowers have a fragrant smell. The fruit are succulent.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is edible.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, Central Africa, Central African Republic, CAR, Chad, Ghana, West Africa,
Also Known As
Dakolsabora
References (2)
- Burkill, H. M., 1985, The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4. Kew.
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew