Ethnobotany and morphological variability of Syzygium guineense var. macrocarpum in the upland Guinean savannah of Adamaoua (Cameroon) ; Estudio etnobotánico y variabilidad morfológica de Syzygium guineense var. macrocarpum en las altas sabanas guineanas de Adamaoua (Camerún) ; Étude ethnobotanique et variabilité morphologique de Syzygium guineense var. macrocarpum dans les hautes savanes guinéennes de l’Adamaoua (Cameroun)

The morphological variability of the leaves and fruits of many local multifunctional plant species is a topic of particular concern to African researchers, all the more so in view of the threat of extinction of certain plants that still exist in the natural environment. One such species found in the upland savannah agroecological zone of Adamaoua in Cameroon is Syzygium guineense var. macrocarpum (Engl.) F. White, an endemic species of Myrtaceae. The problem has arisen of which sub-variety to choose for domestication purposes. Ethnobotany, because it investigates the relationships between peop... Mehr ...