Gutenbergia cordifolia
Benth. ex Oliv.
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Description
A tropical herb in the Asteraceae family with edible leaves.
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Edible Uses
The leaves are eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, East Africa, Uganda,
Synonyms
Erlangea cordifolia (Benth. ex Oliv.) S. MooreVernonia lumbilae Gilliand several others.
Also Known As
Episa
References (1)
- Goode, P., 1989, Edible Plants of Uganda. FAO p 30 (As Erlangea cordifolia)