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Pycnobotrya nitida

Family: Apocynaceae


What it is like

A woody creeper.


Where it is found

A tropical plant. It grows in the forest.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Central Africa, Central African Republic, CAR, Congo DR, Congo R, Gabon, Nigeria


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Leaves


How it is grown

Plants flower in February and fruit June and November.


Its other names

Local names

Bofifo, Mo ngenje, Mu lunda

Synonyms