Eugenia nompa

H. Perrier

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Eugenia nompa
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

What to Eat

Edible parts: Fruit

The fruit are edible.

Where to Find It

It is a tropical plant.

Africa, East Africa, Madagascar,

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 tropical tree in the Myrtaceae family. It produces edible fruit, though they are not widely popular.

Other Information

The fruit are edible but not popular.

Names & Synonyms

Nompa

References (1)
  • malagasywords.org

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