Begonia nigritarum
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Description
A tropical herb in the Begoniaceae family with edible leaves and shoots.
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Edible Uses
The leaves and shoots are eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Pacific, Philippines, SE Asia,
Also Known As
Pingol-bato
References (1)
- Alegado, A. M. & De Guzman, R. B., 2014, Indigenous food crops of the Aetas tribe in the Philippines and their traditional methods of food preparation. in Promotion of Underutilized Indigenous Food Resources for Food Security and Nutrition in Asia and Pacific. FAO. Bangkok p 160