Ouratea welwitschii
(Tiegh.) Exell
Ochnaceae Edible: Leaves
Description
A tropical shrub or small tree in the Ochnaceae family with edible leaves.
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Distribution
A tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, Angola, Central Africa, Congo, Sierra Leone, Zambia,
Synonyms
Ouratea leptoneura Gilg.Ouratea subumbellata Gilg.Rhabdophyllum welwitschii Tiegh
Also Known As
Kombasesa
References (2)
- Jardin, C., 1970, List of Foods Used In Africa, FAO Nutrition Information Document Series No 2.p 92 (As Ouratea leptoneura)
- Martin, F.W. & Ruberte, R.M., 1979, Edible Leaves of the Tropics. Antillian College Press, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. p 208 (As Ouratea leptoneura)
