Dolicholobium macgregorii
Horne ex Baker
RubiaceaeLeaves
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
What to Eat
Edible parts: Leaves
The leaves are cooked with prawns.
Where to Find It
It is a tropical plant.
Fiji, Pacific,
Countries: Australia, Fiji, Micronesia, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Palau, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Samoa
How to Identify
A tropical tree in the Rubiaceae family with very large leaves reaching 1 m long by 25 cm wide. The edible leaves are used in traditional cooking.
Names & Synonyms
Naura
Dolicholobium knollysii Horne ex Baker
References (1)
- Parham, H. B. R, 1940, Supplement to the Journal of the Polynesian Society No. 16. Fiji Plants: Their Name and Uses.
