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Grewia rhomboides

Family: Malvaceae


What it is like

A shrub or small tree.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows in moist forests up to 1,500 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, East Africa, Madagascar


How it is used for food

It is a famine food.

Edible parts

Seeds


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Vincentia rhomboides (Bojer) Burret;