Senecio congolensis
De Wild
Asteraceae Edible: Leaves
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An herb of the Asteraceae family found in tropical regions, with edible leaves.
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Distribution
A tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, Central Africa, Congo,
Notes
There are over 1000 Senecio species.
References (1)
- Jardin, C., 1970, List of Foods Used In Africa, FAO Nutrition Information Document Series No 2.p 100
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