Adenia macrophylla
(Blume) Koord.
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Description
A tropical climbing vine in the passion fruit family with edible fruit.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is edible.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Indonesia, SE Asia,
Synonyms
Adenia borneensis Hallier f.Adenia borneensis var. microcarpa Hallier f.Adenia clementis Merr.Adenia grandifolia Ridl.Adenia longipedunculata Merr.Adenia quintuplinervia Hallier. f.Modecca macrophylla Blume
Also Known As
Gitan
References (2)
- Hariyadi, B., 2008, The Entwined Tree: Traditional Natural Resource Management of Serampas, Jambi, Indonesia. Ph. D thesis. Univ. or Hawaii. p 427
- Suwardi, A. B. et al, 2020, Wild edible fruits generate substantial income for local people of the Gunung Leuser National Park, Aceh Tamiang Region. Ethnobotany Research & Applications 20:11
