Arundinella setosa
Trin.
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Description
A tropical grass in the family Poaceae, with edible leaves. It is one of approximately 50 Arundinella species.
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Edible Uses
The leaves are used as a famine food.
Traditional Uses
Used as a famine food ?
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Distribution
A tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, India, Indochina, Laos, SE Asia,
Notes
There are about 50 Arundinella species.
Also Known As
Hakkivarji hullu, Marga thattu, Murkia puleri, Pathi oopagaddi
References (1)
- Ambasta S.P. (Ed.), 2000, The Useful Plants of India. CSIR India. p 58
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