Pachypodium bispinosum
Family: Apocynaceae
What it is like
A succulent.
Where it is found
It is a subtropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, South America, Southern Africa
How it is used for food
The roots are eaten as a snack and a vegetable.
Edible parts
Root, tuber
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Belonites bispinosa (L.f.) E. Mey.; Echites bispinosus L.f.; Pachypodium glabrum G. Don [Illegitimate];