Eriosolena composita
(L.f.) Tiegh
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Description
A subtropical shrub in the Thymelaeaceae family. The ripe fruit are eaten fresh.
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Edible Uses
The ripe fruit are eaten.
Traditional Uses
The ripe fruit are eaten.
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Distribution
It is a subtropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, India, Northeastern India,
Synonyms
Daphne involucrata Wall.Daphne wallichii Meisn. [Illegitimate]Eriosolena involucrata (Wall.) Tiegh.
Scopolia composita L.f.Scopolia involucrata (Wall.) C. A. Mey.Scopolia pendula Raf.
Also Known As
Jokri
References (2)
- Ethnobotany of Karbis. Chapter 4 in p 104 (As Daphne involucrata)
- Teron, R. & Borthakur, S. K., 2016, Edible Medicines: An Exploration of Medicinal Plants in Dietary Practices of Karbi Tribal Population of Assam, Northeast India. In Mondal, N. & Sen, J.(Ed.) Nutrition and Health among tribal populations of India. p 156 (As Daphne involucrata)
