Dracaena camerooniana

Family: Asparagaceae

What it is like

A shrub.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Angola

How it is used for food

The leaves are eaten as a vegetable.

It is sold in local markets.

Edible parts

Leaves

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Nsalabakala

Synonyms

Dracaena capitulifera De Wild. & T. Durand; Dracaena dundusanensis De Wild.; Dracaena frommii Engl. & K. Krause; Dracaena gentilii De Wild.; Pleomele camerooniana (Baker) Kuntze; and many others