Breynia fleuryi

Beille

PhyllanthaceaeLeaves
Breynia fleuryi
gbif · cc-by
Paris, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, MB
Breynia fleuryi
gbif · cc-by
Paris, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, MB
Breynia fleuryi
gbif · cc-by
Paris, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, MB

What to Eat

Edible parts: Leaves

The leaves are eaten.

Where to Find It

It is a tropical plant.

Asia, Indochina, SE Asia, Vietnam,

Countries: United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Brunei, Bhutan, China, Georgia, Indonesia, Israel, India, Iraq, Iran, Jordan, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, North Korea, South Korea, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Laos, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Mongolia, Maldives, Malaysia, Nepal, Oman, Philippines, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Syria, Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Taiwan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen

How to Identify

A tropical shrub or small tree in the Phyllanthaceae family with edible leaves.

Notes

Also put in the family Euphorbiaceae.

Names & Synonyms

Bo cu ve, Bồ cu vòi đứng; Dé fleury

References (1)
  • Van Sam, H. et al, 2008, Uses and Conservation of Plant Species in a National Park. A case study of Ben En, Vietnam. Economic Botany 62:574-593

More from Phyllanthaceae