Landolphia congolensis
Family: Apocynaceae
What it is like
A creeper or vine. It can be 10-30 m long. The fruit when cut has a bad smell.
Where it is found
A tropical plant. It grows in hot, moist tropical conditions.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, Angola, Cabinda, Cameroon, Central Africa, Congo, Nigeria, West Africa
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Koldamba
Synonyms
Carpodinus congolensis Stapf; Carpodinus oxyanthoides Wernham; Carpodinus schlechteri K.Schum. ex Stapf; Carpodinus turbinata Stapf;