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Lithocarpus silvicolarum

(Hance) Chun.

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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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Description

A tropical tree in the Fagaceae family with edible leaves.

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Edible Uses

The leaves are eaten.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, China,

Synonyms

Quercus silvicolarum Hance

References (1)

  • Reis, S. V. and Lipp, F. L., 1982, New Plant Sources for Drugs and Foods from the New York Botanical Garden herbarium. Harvard. p 39 (As Quercus silvicolarum)

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