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Maesobotrya barteri var. sparsiflora is a tropical African tree or shrub in the Phyllanthaceae family, native to Côte d'Ivoire, grown mainly where it is native. Little cultivation information is available, so it is rarely grown as a garden plant.
Maesobotrya barteri var. sparsiflora is a variety of flowering plant belonging to the family Phyllanthaceae, or by some authors classified in Euphorbiaceae sensu lato, native to Côte d'Ivoire. Its fruits are edible and known as "apotrewa".
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