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Hornstedtia affinis

Ridl.

Zingiberaceae Edible: Fruit

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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Description

A ginger family herb from tropical Sarawak with edible fruit.

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Edible Uses

The fruit is eaten.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant. It occurs in Sarawak.

Where It Grows

Asia, Indonesia, Malaysia, SE Asia,

Also Known As

Teladan

References (1)

  • Hoare, A., 2003, Food use of the Lundayeh SW Sabah. Borneo Research Council.

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