Stauranthera coerulea

(Blume) Merr.

GesneriaceaeFruit
Stauranthera coerulea
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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Stauranthera coerulea
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Daniel Fernicola
Stauranthera coerulea
gbif · cc0
Daniel Fernicola

What to Eat

Edible parts: Fruit

The fruit is eaten.

Where to Find It

It is a tropical plant. It suits the wet tropics.

Asia, Indonesia, Philippines, 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 herb. It keeps growing from year to year. There are a few unequal leaves along the stem.

Names & Synonyms

Semat baju

Miquelia coerulea Blumeand others
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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