Ipomoea argentaurata
Hallier f.
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Description
A twining tropical herb of the morning glory family that grows persistently as a perennial. It occurs in savannah woodland habitats.
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Edible Uses
The plant is used as a vegetable.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant. It grows in savannah woodland.
Where It Grows
Africa, Benin, Burkina Faso, Guinea, Guinée, Guinea-Bissau, West Africa,
References (1)
- Achigan-Dako, E, et al (Eds), 2009, Catalogue of Traditional Vegetables in Benin. International Foundation for Science.