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Salacia pallescens

Family: Celastraceae


What it is like

A shrub or small tree.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It is an under-storey tree in tall forest. In Nigeria it has been recorded at 600 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Nigeria, West Africa


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Akikinanta

Synonyms