Orthopichonia schweinfurthii

Family: Apocynaceae

What it is like

A climber. The flowers are in clusters in the axils of leaves. They are white with a yellow tube. The fruit are acid but edible.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Cameroon, Central African Republic, CAR, Congo DR, Congo R, Nigeria, Sudan, West Africa

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Clitandra mildbraedii Markgr.; Clitandra schweinfurthii Stapf; Orthandra schweinfurthii (Stapf) Pichon;