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Albertisia mangenotii

(Guill. & Debr.) Forman

Menispermaceae Edible: Fruit

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Description

A bush growing to about 1 m high, found in secondary scrub along the Ivory Coast in tropical West Africa. It belongs to the Menispermaceae family.

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Edible Uses

The fruit is edible.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant. It grows in secondary scrub along Ivory Coast in West Africa.

Where It Grows

Africa, Côte d'Ivoire, Ivory Coast, West Africa,

Synonyms

Ipinetrum mangenotii Guill. & Debr.

References (1)

  • Burkill, H. M., 1985, The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4. Kew.

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