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Viola glaucescens

Oudem.

Violaceae Edible: Plant

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Meise Botanic Garden

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Description

A subtropical herb in the Violaceae family.

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Edible Uses

The plant is boiled and eaten as a vegetable.

Traditional Uses

The plant is boiled and eaten as a vegetable.

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Distribution

It is a subtropical plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, India, Northeastern India,

Notes

The name is ambiguous.

Also Known As

Jortung

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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