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Dombeya aethiopica

Family: Malvaceae


What it is like

A shrub.

There are about 100 Dombeya species. (The number has been reduced from 350). Probably edible. Some Botanists put the Dombeya in the Byttneriaceae and the Sterculiaceae.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, East Africa, Ethiopia


How it is used for food

Edible parts


How it is grown


Its other names

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