Streblus dimepate

Family: Moraceae

What it is like

A shrub or small tree. It can grow 30 m tall. The leaves are alternate and simple. They are 2-10 cm long by 1.5-6 cm wide.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows up to 1,000 m above sea level. It is often along streams and near sea shores.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, East Africa, Madagascar

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Hodipaso

Synonyms

Pachytrophe dimepate Bureau; Pachytrophe obovata Bureau; Plecospermum laurifolium Baill.; Plecospermum obovatum Bureau ex A. G. Richt.; and others