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Chytranthus stenophyllus var. gerardii

(De Wild.) Hauman.

Sapindaceae Edible: Fruit

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Meise Botanic Garden

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Meise Botanic Garden

Description

A small tropical tree in the Sapindaceae family.

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Edible Uses

The fruit is edible.

Distribution

A tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Africa, Central Africa, Congo,

Synonyms

Chytranthus gerardii De Willd

References (2)

  • Jardin, C., 1970, List of Foods Used In Africa, FAO Nutrition Information Document Series No 2.p 127 (As Chytranthus gerardii)
  • World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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