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Scirpus ternatanus

Reinw. ex Miq.

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Description

A sedge native to tropical regions that grows in clumps with grass-like leaves and solid stalks.

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Edible Uses

The seeds are eaten.

Distribution

A tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, China, Japan, Malaysia, Myanmar, SE Asia,

References (2)

  • Plants for a Future database, The Field, Penpol, Lostwithiel, Cornwall, PL22 0NG, UK. http://www.scs.leeds.ac.uk/pfaf/
  • World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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