Phylloctenium bernieri
Baill.
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Description
A small tropical tree in the trumpet-vine family with rough bark and spiny new shoots, producing edible fruit.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, East Africa, Madagascar,
Synonyms
Paracolea boivinii Baill.Paracolea grevei Baill.
Also Known As
Pitikala
References (1)
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew