Goniothalamus walkeri
Hook.f. & Thoms.
Annonaceae Edible: Roots
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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Description
A shrub. It grows 1.5-5 m tall. The leaves are 14-35 cm long by 2.5-8 cm wide.
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Edible Uses
The roots are chewed and have a notable scent.
Traditional Uses
The roots are chewed. They have a scent.
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Distribution
A tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Sri Lanka,
Synonyms
Oxymitra gardneri (Hook. & Thomson) Baill.
References (1)
- Hedrick, U.P., 1919, (Ed.), Sturtevant's edible plants of the world. p 332
