Begonia satrapis
C. B. Clarke
Begoniaceae Edible: Stem
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Ingrid P. Lin
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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Description
A tropical tuberous plant from Sikkim in the Begoniaceae family that produces berry fruits.
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Edible Uses
The stems are used to make pickles.
Traditional Uses
The stems are used for pickles.
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Distribution
It is a tropical plant. In Sikkim.
Where It Grows
Asia, China, India, Himalayas,
References (1)
- Adhikari, D., et al, 2018, Inventory and characterization of new populations through ecological niche modelling improve threat assessment. Current Science Vol. 114, No. 3