Chassalia lanceolata

Family: Rubiaceae

What it is like

A shrub. The leaves are opposite.

There are 31 Chassalia species in Madagascar

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, East Africa, Madagascar, Mauritius

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Anambahy

Synonyms

Chassalia bornoniae Comm. ex DC.; Coffee obovata D. Dietr.; Mussaenda lanceolata Poir.; and others