Gemedo
Cleome hanburyana
Family: Cleomaceae
What it is like
A small herb. It grows up to 40 cm high.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant. In Ethiopia it is self sown in lowland areas.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, East Africa, Ethiopia
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Leaves
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Kedhi
Synonyms
Cleome areysiana Deflers; Cleome lupinifolia Gilg. & Benedict; Cleome platysepala Gilg & Benedict;