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Chytranthus mannii

Hook. f.

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Description

A tropical shrub or small tree in the Sapindaceae family, found in regions where its fruit are sold in local markets.

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Edible Uses

The fruit is eaten and sold in local markets.

Distribution

A tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Africa, Sao Tome and Principe,

Other Information

Fruit are sold in local markets.

References (3)

  • Jardin, C., 1970, List of Foods Used In Africa, FAO Nutrition Information Document Series No 2.p 127
  • Oldfield, S., et al, 1998, The World List of Threatened Trees. World Conservation Press. p 123
  • World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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