Dolicholobium macgregorii
Horne ex Baker
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Description
A tropical tree in the Rubiaceae family with very large leaves reaching 1 m long by 25 cm wide. The edible leaves are used in traditional cooking.
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Edible Uses
The leaves are cooked with prawns.
Traditional Uses
The leaves are cooked with prawns.
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Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Fiji, Pacific,
Synonyms
Dolicholobium knollysii Horne ex Baker
Also Known As
Naura
References (1)
- Parham, H. B. R, 1940, Supplement to the Journal of the Polynesian Society No. 16. Fiji Plants: Their Name and Uses.
