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Physalis micrantha

Family: Solanaceae


What it is like

A herb.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Burkina Faso, Central Africa, Congo DR, East Africa, Ethiopia, Uganda, West Africa


How it is used for food

The fruit are bitter but eaten.

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Kongoogwali, Lunbuufu, Tongogwal madito, Yefereng awit

Synonyms