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Grewia burttii

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Malvaceae Edible: Fruit

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Carnegie Museum of Natural History

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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Description

A tropical shrub or small tree in the Malvaceae family, found in lowland areas.

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Edible Uses

The fruit is edible.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant. It grows in the lowlands.

Where It Grows

Africa, East Africa, Tanzania,

Notes

Also put in the family Tiliaceae,

Also Known As

Mkoma, Musune

References (1)

  • http://www.fao.org/forestry/25323-096344a3de335832e8f363c3ac5184a66.pdf

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