Haematostaphis barteri.

Botanical name: 

Haematostaphis barteri Hook. f. Anacardiaceae. Blood Plum.

Tropical Africa. The fruit has a pleasant, subacid flavor when ripe. In size and shape it is similar to a grape.


Sturtevant's Edible Plants of the World, 1919, was edited by U. P. Hedrick.