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Elatostema pulchellum

C. B. Rob.

Urticaceae Edible: Leaves

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Description

A tropical herb in the Urticaceae family with edible leaves.

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Edible Uses

The leaves are eaten.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, Philippines, SE Asia,

References (1)

  • Call, C. A., et al, 2004, Participatory Rural Appraisal in the Upland Ecosystem of Mt Malindang, Misamis Occidental, Philippines. Biodiversity Research Programme for Development in Mindanao. p 61

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