Landolphia myrtifolia

Family: Apocynaceae

What it is like

A tree.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, East Africa, Madagascar

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Belapoa, Vahimpingotra, Voaheny

Synonyms

Cryptolepis myrtifolia (Poir.) Hiern; Echites myrtifolius Poir.; Landolphia corticata Jum. & H. Perrier; Landolphia crassipes (Radlk.) K. Schum.; Landolphia crassipes var. crassipes; Landolphia dubardii Pierre; Landolphia fingimena Pierre; Landolphia mamavo Costantin & Poiss.; Landolphia myrtifolia var. myrtifolia; Landolphia plectaneiifolia Jum. & H. Perrier; Landolphia subsessilis Pierre; Parsonsia myrtifolia (Poir.) Roem. & Schult.; Vahea crassipes Radlk.;