Hodgsonia macrocarpa var. capniocarpa
(Ridl.) Tsai
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Description
A woody climber. The leaves have 3-5 lobes. The fruit is smooth and not ridged. It has dark spots on the surface.
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Edible Uses
The fruit are eaten raw.
Traditional Uses
The fruit are eaten raw.
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Distribution
It is a tropical plant. In Yunnan.
Where It Grows
Asia, China, Malaysia, SE Asia,
Synonyms
Hodgsonia capniocarpa Ridl.
Also Known As
Akar kepayang
References (2)
- Cheng, Z., et al, 2022, Ethnobotanical study on wild edible plants used by Dulong people in northwestern Yunnan, China. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine (2022) 18:3
- Milow, P., et al, 2013, Malaysian species of plants with edible fruits or seeds and their evaluation. International Journal of Fruit Science. 14:1, 1-27 (As Hodgsonia capniocarpa)