Crotonogyne poggei
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Description
A tropical tree in the Euphorbiaceae family with edible leaves and fruit.
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Edible Uses
The leaves and fruit are eaten.
Distribution
A tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, Central Africa, Central African Republic, CAR, Congo DR,
References (2)
- Jardin, C., 1970, List of Foods Used In Africa, FAO Nutrition Information Document Series No 2.p 71, 131
- Martin, F.W. & Ruberte, R.M., 1979, Edible Leaves of the Tropics. Antillian College Press, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. p 191