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Afraegle paniculata, known as Nigerian Powder-Flask Fruit or African afraegle, is a large shrub or small tree native to West Africa, found in countries such as Benin, Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Seneg… Nigerian Powder-Flask Fruit African afraegle (Latin: Afraegle paniculata) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Nigerian Powder-Flask Fruit African afraegle is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Nigerian Powder-Flask Fruit African afraegle is a member native to BEN, BKN, CAF, GAB, GHA, and GUI. Nigerian Powder-Flask Fruit African afraegle thrives in full sun and prefers a well-draining soil that is either light (sandy) or medium.
Nigerian Powder-Flask Fruit African afraegle grows best in USDA zone 10-12, full sun light, and dry, moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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