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Cleome afrospinosa

Family: Cleomaceae


What it is like

A herb. It grows 1.5 m tall. It has many branches.

Also put in the family Capparaceae.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Cameroon, Central Africa, Congo, Nigeria


How it is used for food

It is sometimes cultivated.

Edible parts

Leaves


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Amaddo, Gasaya, Gasiyaahu, Kinaski, Tabadai

Synonyms