Aponogeton robinsonii
A. Camus
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Description
A tropical aquatic plant in the Potamogetonaceae family with edible tubers and roots.
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Edible Uses
The tubers and roots are eaten.
Distribution
A tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Indochina, Laos, SE Asia, Vietnam,
Notes
There are about 100 Potamogeton species.
Synonyms
Aponogeton eberhardtii A. Camus
References (1)
- Altschul, S.V.R., 1973, Drugs and Foods from Little-known Plants. Notes in Harvard University Herbaria. Harvard Univ. Press. Massachusetts. no. 5 (As Aponogeton eberhardtii)
