Strobilanthes furcata
Biswas
Barche
Acanthaceae Edible: Leaves
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A subtropical shrub in the Acanthaceae family.
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Edible Uses
The young leaves and shoots are eaten.
Traditional Uses
The young leaves and shoot are eaten.
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Distribution
It is a subtropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Himalayas, India, Northeastern India,
Also Known As
Barche ao
References (2)
- Gangwar, A. K. & Ramakrishnan, P. S., 1990, Ethnobotanical Notes on Some Tribes of Arunachal Pradesh, Northeastern India. Economic Botany, Vol. 44, No. 1 pp. 94-105
- Murtem, G. & Chaudhrey, P., 2016, An ethnobotanical note on wild edible plants of Upper Eastern Himalaya, India. Brazilian Journal of Biological Sciences, 2016, v. 3, no. 5, p. 63-81
