Cuviera angolensis
Walw.
Rubiaceae Edible: Leaves
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Description
A small tree in the Rubiaceae family, growing to 4 m tall. It is a tropical plant found in light gaps in forest.
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Edible Uses
The leaves are eaten.
Distribution
A tropical plant. It grows in light gaps in the forest.
Where It Grows
Africa, Cameroon, Central Africa, Central African Republic, CAR, Congo, Gabon,
References (1)
- Martin, F.W. & Ruberte, R.M., 1979, Edible Leaves of the Tropics. Antillian College Press, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. p 216