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Reissantia cassinoides

(DC.) Ding Hou

Celastraceae Edible: Leaves

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Description

A tropical creeping plant in the family Celastraceae with overlapping leaves 7–15 cm long.

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Edible Uses

The leaves are eaten.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, Indonesia, Malaysia, SE Asia, Thailand, Timor,

Synonyms

Hippocratea beccarii TuynHippocratea cassinoides DC.

Also Known As

Areuy mangender

References (2)

  • Van Steenis, C.G.G.J. (ed.) (1960-1972). Flora Malesiana 6: 1-1023. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.
  • World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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