Oncinotis sp.

ApocynaceaeFruit
Oncinotis sp.
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Oncinotis sp.
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Sharon Louw
Oncinotis sp.
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Sharon Louw

What to Eat

Edible parts: Fruit

The fruit is eaten.

Where to Find It

It is a tropical plant. In Nigeria it has been recorded at 1,829 m above sea level.

Africa, Nigeria,

Countries: Angola, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Benin, Botswana, Congo (DRC), Central African Republic, Congo (Republic), Cote d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Djibouti, Algeria, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Comoros, Liberia, Lesotho, Libya, Morocco, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Seychelles, Sudan, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Somalia, South Sudan, Sao Tome & Principe, Eswatini, Chad, Togo, Tunisia, Tanzania, Uganda, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe

How to Identify

A climbing shrub in the Apocynaceae family found in tropical regions, recorded at elevations up to 1,829 m in Nigeria.

References (1)
  • Chapman, J. D. & Chapman, H. M., 2001, The Forest Flora of taraba and Andamawa States, Nigeria. WWF & University of Canterbury. p 166

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