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Agapetes macrantha var. grandiflora

(Hook.f.) D. Banik & Sanjappa

Ericaceae Edible: Flowers

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Description

A climbing shrub (Ericaceae) native to subtropical regions.

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Edible Uses

The sweet young flowers are eaten.

Traditional Uses

The sweet young flowers are eaten.

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Distribution

It is a subtropical plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, India, Northeastern India,

Synonyms

Agapetes grandiflora Hook.f.Agapetes loranthiflora var. glabrata C. B. ClarkeAgapetes variegata var. glabrata (C. B. Clarke) Airy ShawCeratostema variegatum Griff.

Also Known As

Asi giri

References (1)

  • Taram, M., et al, 2018, Wild Food Plant Resources of Komkar Adi Tribe of Upper Siang District in Arunachal Pradesh, India. Bulletin of Arunachal Forest Research, Vol. 33(2), 27-35

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