Kafe apan
Olax latifolia
Family: Olacaceae
What it is like
A shrub. It grows 3-4 m high.
There are about 40 Olax species. They are tropical.
Where it is found
A tropical plant. It grows near the edges of the forest.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, Cameroon, Central Africa, Congo, Congo R, Nigeria, West Africa
How it is used for food
The seeds are eaten after roasting.
Edible parts
Seeds, nuts, leaves, spice