Cyphostemma quinatum
(Dryand.) Desc. ex Wild. & R. B. Drumm.
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Description
A herb or vine. It has bulb like roots. The stems are twining and die back in winter. The flowers are creamy-yellow. The fruit are red berries. They are edible.
Edible Uses
The red berries are edible.
Distribution
It is a subtropical or Mediterranean climate plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, East Africa, Mozambique, South Africa, Southern Africa, Zambia,
References (1)
- http://plants.newplant.co.za/