Fruits - Specimen details

Fruits - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 73541

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Plant Name 5.01 ANNONACEAE Xylopia aethiopica Entry Book Number 37.1995.1
Artefact Name Fruits Vernacular Name
Iso Country Cameroon TDWG Region Cameroon
Parts Held Fruits Geography Description Cameroon, Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Limbe
Uses FruitsUse: FOOD User: Man TDWG use FOOD
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Donor Donor No
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Rumball N, Nkafel J Collector No 17
Collection Notes Collection Date 00/10/1995
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Other species are also used in soups. Purchased from Limbe market spice stall. A tall tree common in secondary forest, the fruits are common in markets throughout Southern Cameroon. Stores well and is available at most times of the year.

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