Digera muricata var. patentipilosa
C. C. Townsend
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Description
A tropical herb or shrub in the Amaranthaceae family with edible leaves.
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Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, East Africa, Kenya,
Notes
Variety not in The Plant List. C. C. Tow has many synonyms.
Nutrition
| Part | Moisture | kJ | kcal | Protein | Vit A | Vit C | Iron | Zinc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leaves | 88.5 | — | — | 3.2 | — | 4.9 | 14.9 | — |
References (1)
- Maundu, Traditional Food Plants of Kenya
