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Gonolobus stenanthus

Family: Apocynaceae


What it is like

A herb. The leaves are 6-9 cm long by 2-4 cm wide.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Belize, Central America, Honduras, Mexico


How it is used for food

The young fruit are eaten. They are also used to make deserts.

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Matelea stenantha (Standl.) Shiners; Trichostelma yucatanense Woodson; Vincetoxicum stenanthum Standl.;