Burttdavya nyasica
Family: Rubiaceae
What it is like
A tree. It grows 20 m tall. The leaf stalks are 2-6 cm long. The leaves are 30 cm long by 20 cm wide. They are oval. The flowers are 2-4 cm across. The flowers have a strong scent. The fruit are 5-8 mm across and red.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant. It grows in forests and often near streams.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, East Africa, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruit