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Gynostemma pubescens

(Gagnep.) C. Y. Yu

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Description

A tropical herb in the pumpkin family found in Yunnan.

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Edible Uses

The leaves are prepared as tea.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant. In Yunnan.

Where It Grows

Asia, China,

Synonyms

Gynostemma pedatum var. pubescens Gagnep.

Also Known As

Ka kui zka ha

References (1)

  • Luo, B., et al, 2019, Wild edible plants collected by Hani from terraced rice paddy agroecosystem in Honghe Prefecture, Yunnan, China. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 15:56

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