Argyreia strigosa
(Roth) Sant. & Patel
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Description
A tropical herb of the morning glory family (Convolvulaceae), possibly now classified as Argyreia capitiformis.
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Edible Uses
The leaves are eaten as a vegetable.
Traditional Uses
The leaves are eaten as a vegetable.
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Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, India,
Notes
There are 90 Argyreia species.
Synonyms
Argyreia setosa (Roxb.) ChoisyLettsomia setosa Roxb.
Also Known As
Bhaisela, Bhaisvel, Bono-monda, Budhwara, Mayatige, Noibhada, Unnayangodi, Verribodditige
References (1)
- Ambasta S.P. (Ed.), 2000, The Useful Plants of India. CSIR India. p 52
