Curculigo conoc
Gagnep.
Hypoxidaceae Edible: Flowers
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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Description
A tropical herb of the Hypoxidaceae family with grass-like leaves.
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Edible Uses
The flowers are eaten.
Distribution
A tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Indochina, Laos, SE Asia,
Notes
There are 10 Curculigo species.
References (1)
- Altschul, S.V.R., 1973, Drugs and Foods from Little-known Plants. Notes in Harvard University Herbaria. Harvard Univ. Press. Massachusetts. no. 407