Psychotria malayana
Jack
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Description
A tropical shrub in the Rubiaceae family. The young leaves are eaten cooked.
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Edible Uses
The young leaves are cooked and eaten.
Traditional Uses
The young leaves are cooked and eaten.
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Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Malaysia, SE Asia,
Synonyms
Chassalia expansa Miq.Grumilea aurantiaca (Wall.) Miq.Psychotria aurantiaca Wall.
Psychotria stipulacea Wall.Uragoga malayana (Jack) Kuntzeand others
Also Known As
Sekentut kijang
References (1)
- Ong, H. C., Mojiun, P. F. J., & Milow, P., 2011, Traditional knowledge of edible plants among the Temuan villagers in Kampung Guntor, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. African Journal of Agricultural Research Vol. 6(8), pp. 1962-1965, 18 April, 2011 (As Psychotria stipulacea)
