Pentanema indicum
(L.) Ling
Asteraceae Edible: Leaves
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Description
A tropical herb in the Asteraceae family.
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Edible Uses
The leaves are eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, Burkina Faso, West Africa,
Synonyms
Doronicum calcaratum Roxb.Erigeron linearis Spreng. ex DCInula indica L.Vicoa leptoclada (Webb) Dandyand several others
References (1)
- Gallagher, D. E., 2010, Farming beyond the escarpment: Society, Environment, and Mobility in Precolonial Southeastern Burkina Faso. PhD University of Michigan. (As Vicoa leptoclada)