Lasianthus rigidus

Miq.

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Lasianthus rigidus
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What to Eat

Edible parts: Leaves

The leaves are edible.

Where to Find It

It is a tropical plant.

Asia, China, Indonesia, SE Asia,

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 in the family Rubiaceae.

Names & Synonyms
Lasianthus humilis ElmerLasianthus lucidus Zoll. ex Miq.Lasianthus tentaculatus Hook.f.Nonatelia rigida (Miq.) KuntzeNonatelia tentaculata (Hook.f.) Kuntze
References (1)
  • Hariyadi, B., 2008, The Entwined Tree: Traditional Natural Resource Management of Serampas, Jambi, Indonesia. Ph. D thesis. Univ. or Hawaii. p 402

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