Sorindeia obtusifoliolata
Family: Anacardiaceae
What it is like
A tree. The leaves are large and have leaflets along the stalk. There are about 5 oblong leaflets. These are 15 cm long. The flowers are pink and yellow and small. They hang in groups 20 cm long. They are often on older wood. The fruit are fleshy and hang in clusters. They are edible.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant. It grows in the lowlands. It grows in wet forests.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, East Africa, Kenya, Tanzania
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Mkunguma, Mkwingwina, Mlakungu, Mpakasi, Mundaraha, Musansanza, Muwisuwisu