Ipomoea rumphii

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Ipomoea rumphii

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What to Eat

Edible parts: Leaves, Medicine

The leaves are eaten.

Where to Find It

It is a tropical plant.

Asia, 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 creeping vine in the morning glory family found in tropical regions.

Medicinal Uses

Used medicinally.

Notes

The scientific name is ambiguous.

References (1)

World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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