Connarus salomoniensis
Schellenb.
Connaraceae Edible: Leaves
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Description
A shrubby climber or vine in the Connaraceae family found in tropical regions, occurring on New Georgia in the Solomon Islands.
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Edible Uses
The leaves are eaten.
Distribution
A tropical plant. It occurs on New Georgia in Solomon Islands.
Where It Grows
Pacific, Solomon Islands,
Notes
There are about 100 Connarus species. Collected by Waterhouse on New Georgia.
Also Known As
Purupuku garamu
References (2)
- Leenhouts, P.W., 1958, Connaraceae in Flora Malesiana 5(4) p 540
- Schellenb. G., 1938, Pflanzenr. 4:127-260