Mondia whitei, flower Leopard Rock Game Reserve, Vumba, Zimbabwe, 30 Dec 2003

Mondia whitei Mondia in Kakamega, Kenya, Oct 2008

Mondia whitei, stipules Mondia whitei. Perennial climber. False stipules with stiff fimbriae between each pair of leaves. in open miombo woodland, 23 Jul 2004

Mondia whytei, root Mondia in Kakamega, Kenya, Oct 2008

Mondia harvesting The roots of Mondia whytei are harvested extensively from Kakamega Forest in a well organized trade leading to scarcity of the plant Mondia whytei roots are sold in towns in Kenya and in other African countries.

Mondia whytei market The roots are eaten by the young and old as a flavoring and appetizing agent.