Hornstedtia elongata
(Teijsm. & Binn.) K. Schum.
Zingiberaceae Edible: Fruit
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President and Fellows of Harvard College
Description
A ginger family herb native to tropical regions, with edible fruit.
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Edible Uses
The fruit are edible.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Indonesia, SE Asia,
Also Known As
Puah, Puahtok
References (1)
- Pawera, L., et al, 2020, Wild Food Plants and Trends in Their Use: From Knowledge and Perceptions to Drivers of Change in West Sumatra, Indonesia, Foods. 2020, 9, 1240
