Edible part(s),
preparation methods and palatability
Part of the root is eaten raw by taking
off the skin/bark of the root of which the inner part is edible. But the
inner part of the root itself is not edible. Collecting roots and eating
the inner part of the skin is only done when food shortage become acute.
Therefore the species has to be considered as a typical famine food species.
Agroecology
Grows in semi-arid
bushland areas.
Propagation
method(s)
Vegetative by
cuttings.
Sample location(s)
