Ilex sikkimensis
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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
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Description
A shrub or tree in the Aquifoliaceae family found in subtropical regions.
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Edible Uses
The fruit are edible.
Distribution
It is a subtropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Himalayas, India, Northeastern India, Sikkim,
Production
In Sikkim fruit are available September to October.
Synonyms
Ilex sikkimensis var. coccinea H. F. Comber
Also Known As
Lise
References (2)
- Sundriyal, M., et al, 2004, Dietary Use of Wild Plant Resources in the Sikkim Himalaya, India. Economic Botany 58(4) pp 626-638
- Sundriyal, M. & Sundriyal, R. C., 2004, Structure, Phenology, Fruit Yield, and Future Prospects of some Prominent Wild Edible Plant Species of the Sikkim Himalaya, India. Journal of Ethnobiology 24(1): 113-138
