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Landolphia villosa

Family: Apocynaceae


What it is like

A woody creeper or liana.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Central Africa, Congo DR


How it is used for food

The fruit pulp and seeds are eaten raw.

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown

Fruiting is seasonal. In Congo fruit are available from July to October.


Its other names

Local names

Inono, Libii, Lilombo,Limbi, Liphi, Lisenda, Maligbo

Synonyms

Carpodinus gentilii De Wild.;