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Efulensia clematoides

Family: Passifloraceae


What it is like

A creeper.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows in open, damp secondary jungle in West Africa.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Central Africa, Congo, Gabon, Nigeria, West Africa


How it is used for food

The leaves are cooked as a vegetable and eaten with meat or fish.

Edible parts

Leaves


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Deidamia clematoides Harms; Giorgiella congolana De Willd.; Efulensia dematoides C. H. Wright;