Ardisia lenticellata
H. R. Fletcher
Primulaceae Edible: Leaves, Stem
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Description
A tropical shrub in the family Primulaceae found in warm regions.
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Edible Uses
The leaves and stems are edible.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, SE Asia, Thailand,
Also Known As
Taped tagai
References (1)
- Jiwajinda, S., et al, 2002, Suppressive Effects of Edible Thai Plants on Superoxide and Nitric Oxide Generation. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention, Vol 3, 2002