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Taxon
Carissa macrocarpa
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.
Locations
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