Uvaria thomasii
Sprague & Hutch.
Annonaceae Edible: Fruit
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Description
A twining tropical shrub in the Annonaceae family.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Medicinal Uses
The leaves are used for medicine.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, Senegal, Sierra Leone, West Africa,
Notes
The leaves are used for medicine.
Also Known As
Buhal baine, U lev ine
References (1)
- Djihounouck, Y., et al, 2018, Diversité Et Importance Socio-Economique Des Espèces Fruitières Sauvages Comestibles En Zone Kasa (Sud-Ouest Du Sénégal). European Scientific Journal December 2018 edition Vol.14, No.36 ISSN: 1857 – 7881