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Piliostigma reticulatum (DC.) Hochst.

Uses

Niger (southeastern): seeds eaten.

Additional Information

Vernaculars:
(Hausa): kalgo

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Esri, USGS | Sources: Esri; Garmin International, Inc.; U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (The World Factbook); National Geographic Society
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