Afrocanthium kilifiense

Family: Rubiaceae

What it is like

A shrub or small tree. It grows 7 m tall. The leaves are usually in pairs on the main branches. They are 6-11 cm long by 3-7 cm wide. The fruit are oblong and 1-1.2 cm long and wide.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, East Africa, Kenya

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Canthium kilifiense Bridson;