Syzygium parkeri
(Baker) Labat & Schatz.
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What to Eat
Edible parts: Fruit
The fruit is edible, though notably astringent.
Known Hazards
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 myrtle family (Myrtaceae) with edible fruit.
Other Information
The fruit are edible but astringent.
Names & Synonyms
Nempadaloatra
Eugenia ibitensis DrakeEugenia parkeri BakerEugenia parkeri var. ibitensis (Drake) H. Perrier
References (1)
- malagasywords.org (As Eugenia parkeri)
