Voacanga bracteata
Family: Apocynaceae
What it is like
A large sized tree.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, Central Africa, Congo DR
How it is used for food
The fruit is eaten raw.
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
In Congo fruit are available in the rainy season.
Its other names
Local names
Uupo
Synonyms
Voacanga bracteata var. lanceolata Stapf; Voacanga diplochlamys K. Schum.; Voacanga micrantha Pichon; Voacanga talbotii Wernham;