Orbea knobelii

Family: Apocynaceae

What it is like

A succulent plant.

Also put in the family Asclepiadaceae.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Botswana

How it is used for food

The stem and underground parts are eaten raw.

Edible parts

Stem, plant, roots

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Caralluma knobelii (Phill.) Phill.; Orbeopsis knobelii (E. Phillips) L. C. Leach;