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Hibiscus aculeatus

Family: Malvaceae


What it is like

A shrub.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, East Africa, Uganda


How it is used for food

The leaves are cooked and eaten.

Edible parts

Leaves


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Egwanyira, Mehnal

Synonyms