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Psoralea decumbens

Aiton

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Description

A herbaceous or shrubby legume adapted to subtropical and arid environments.

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Edible Uses

The leaves are used to make tea.

Distribution

It is a subtropical plant. It can grow in arid places.

Where It Grows

Africa, South Africa,

References (1)

  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (1999). Survey of Economic Plants for Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (SEPASAL) database. Published on the Internet; http://www.rbgkew.org.uk/ceb/sepasal/internet [Accessed 29th April 2011]

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