Apocynaceae FAMILY
Landolphia obliquinervia
Landolphia obliquinervia
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Landolphia obliquinervia is a low climbing shrub, attaching itself to other plants by means of tendrils. The edible fruit is gathered from the wild for local consumption.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeAfrica - Madagascar.
HabitatDrier, high forests[ 455 Title Flore de Madagascar et des Comores Publication Author Humbert H. Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ Publisher Museum National D'Histoire Naturelle; Paris Year 1946 - 1984 ISBN Description Written in French, an excellent flora of the area though it has not been completed. Available for download from the Internet. ].