Beilschmiedia sp.
Lauraceae Edible: Leaves
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Description
A tropical tree in the Lauraceae family with edible leaves, belonging to a genus of approximately 100-250 species found throughout the tropics.
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Edible Uses
The leaves are edible.
Distribution
A tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Pacific, Papua New Guinea, PNG,
Notes
There are about 100-250 Beilschmeidia species. They are in the tropics.
References (1)
- Powell, J.M., Ethnobotany. In Paijmans, K., 1976, New Guinea Vegetation. Australian National University Press. p 108
