Heliotropium steudneri
Family: Boraginaceae
What it is like
A tree.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, Asia, Botswana, East Africa, Ethiopia, Himalayas, Nepal, South Africa, Southern Africa
How it is used for food
The flesh of the fruit is eaten raw. The leaves are eaten as a vegetable.
Edible parts
Fruit, leaves
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Gabo