Eriosema pucherrimum
Family: Fabaceae
What it is like
A herb. It keeps growing from year to year.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central Africa, Central African Republic, CAR, Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Mali, Nigeria, Sudan, Togo, West Africa
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Tubers, root
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Gengeb