Diospyros pallens
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Diospyros pallens (Thunb.) F. White
Ordre | Ericales |
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Famille | Ebenaceae |
Genre | Diospyros |
2n =
Origine : Afrique du Sud
sauvage
Résumé des usages
- fruit comestible
Sommaire
Description
- fruit rouge
Noms populaires
Classification
Diospyros pallens (Thunb.) F. White (1961)
Cultivars
Histoire
Usages
"According to one account, local fans can eat at one sitting as much as a kilo or two of these red fruits, which when fully ripe taste like raspberries." (Lost crops of Africa: Fruits, p. 261)
Références
- Lost Crops of Africa. Volume III: Fruits, 2008. Washington, National Academies Press. 380 p. en ligne