Malvaceae FAMILY
Grewia rhomboides
Grewia rhomboides
Edibility
1/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Grewia rhomboides is a deciduous shrub or a tree. The plant is sometimes harvested from the wild for local use as a food and source of fibre.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeAfrica - Madagascar.
HabitatForests in moist to wet areas at elevations up to 1,500 metres.