Glochidion khasicum
(Mill.Arg.) Hook.f.
Phyllanthaceae Edible: Fruit
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Description
A shrub or small tree. It grows 1-6 m tall. The fruit capsules are a flattened round shape and 8 mm across.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Bangladesh, China,
Synonyms
Diasperus khasicus (Mull.Arg.) KuntzePhyllanthus khasicus Mull.Arg.
Also Known As
Khasia kachua
References (1)
- Pasha, M. K. & Uddin, S. B., 2019, Minor Edible Fruits of Bangladesh. Bangladesh J. Plant Taxon. 26(2): 299–313
