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Microloma namaquense

Family: Apocynaceae


What it is like

A climber. It grows 1 m tall. The stems are 1 mm across. They are finely hairy. The leaves are narrow and 1-3.5 cm long by 1-2 mm wide. The flowers are in clusters of 3-6.


Where it is found

It is a subtropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, South Africa, Southern Africa


How it is used for food

The fruit are eaten as a snack.

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


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