Adenia poggei

Family: Passifloraceae

What it is like

A herbaceous climber. It can grow 20 m long. The leaves are narrowly oval and 1.5-10 cm long by 1-7.5 cm wide.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Cameroon, Central Africa, Central African Republic, CAR, Congo DR, Congo R, Gabon

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Leaves

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Adenia apiculata (De Wild. & T. Durand) Engl.; Adenia dewevrei (De Wild. & T. Durand) Engl.; Ophiocaulon apiculatum De Wild. & T. Durand; Ophiocaulon dewevrei De Wild. & T. Durand; Ophiocaulon poggei Engl.;