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Carissa edulis (Forssk.) Vahl - Apocynaceae

Joy Adamson

National Museums of Kenya

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

Carissa edulis is a much branched spiny evergreen shrub or small tree, usually multi stemmed, often scrambling up to 6 m tall and forming a dense canopy. All parts of the plant release white, non-toxic, milky latex.

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  • Title: Carissa edulis (Forssk.) Vahl - Apocynaceae
  • Creator: Joy Adamson
  • Location Created: Kenya
  • Provenance: Preserved at the National Museums of Kenya Archives
  • Type: Painting
  • Rights: National Museums of Kenya
  • Medium: Watercolour on paper
  • Art Form: Painting
  • Subtitle: Botanical Painting
  • Collection: Joy Adamson's Collection
National Museums of Kenya

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