Parinari emirnensis
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Chrysobalanaceae Edible: Fruit
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A tropical tree from central Madagascar in the family Chrysobalanaceae, valued for its edible fruit. Note: This is an unresolved botanical name, possibly synonymous with Dichapetalum leucosia.
Edible Uses
The fruit are eaten.
Distribution
A tropical plant. It grows in central Madagascar.
Where It Grows
Africa, East Africa, Madagascar,
Notes
There are about 50 Parinari species. They grow in the tropics. This is an unresolved name - possibly a synonym. Possibly Dichapetalum leucosia (Spreng.) Engl. family Dichapetalaceae - JSTOR
