Decaspermum sp.
Myrtaceae Edible: Leaves
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洪阿愷
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洪阿愷
Description
A small tropical tree in the myrtle family (Myrtaceae), with about 30 species recognized in the genus.
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Edible Uses
The leaves are edible.
Distribution
A tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Pacific, Papua New Guinea, PNG,
Notes
There are about 30 Decaspermum species.
References (1)
- Powell, J.M., Ethnobotany. In Paijmans, K., 1976, New Guinea Vegetation. Australian National University Press. p 109