Strychnos mitis
S. Moore
Pitted-leaf monkey-orange
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Description
A tropical tree growing in lowland areas, belonging to the Loganiaceae family.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant. It grows in the lowland.
Where It Grows
Africa, East Africa, Ethiopia, Mozambique, Southern Africa, Tanzania, Zimbabwe,
Also Known As
Chatto, Manono, Mkwakwa, Mtonga, Mulqa
References (3)
- http://www.fao.org/forestry/25323-096344a3de335832e8f363c3ac5184a66.pdf
- Lulekal, E., et al, 2011, Wild edible plants in Ethiopia: a review on their potential to combat food insecurity. Afrika Focus - Vol. 24, No 2. pp 71-121
- Senbeta, F. et al, 2013, Diversity of Useful Plants in the Coffee Forests of Ethiopia. Ethnobotany Research & Applications 11:049-069
