The Jerusalem Botanical Gardens

The Jerusalem Botanical Gardens

The Jerusalem Botanical Gardens

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***Carissa* *macrocarpa***

Carissa macrocarpa - Natal Plum, קריסה גדולת-פרי, קריסה גדולת-פרי

Common name: Natal Plum, קריסה גדולת-פרי, קריסה גדולת-פרי

Family: Apocynaceae (Oleander)

Synonym: Carissa grandiflora

Distribution: S Africa

Life form: Shrub

Description: E.Southern Africa.Coastal bush, never far from the sea.Whole fruit is edible & rich in vitamins.

1: • Accession: 0000-0139
2: Africa: Tree and scrub savannah (SAV5) • Accession: 1981-0268/1
3: Nursery: Out South-West (noSW) • Accession: 2014-0544

Area

Individual