Decaspermum sp.
MyrtaceaeLeaves
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Steve Wu
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洪阿愷
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洪阿愷
洪阿愷
What to Eat
Edible parts: Leaves
The leaves are edible.
Where to Find It
A tropical plant.
Pacific, Papua New Guinea, PNG,
Countries: Australia, Fiji, Micronesia, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Palau, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Samoa
How to Identify
A small tropical tree in the myrtle family (Myrtaceae), with about 30 species recognized in the genus.
Notes
There are about 30 Decaspermum species.
References (1)
- Powell, J.M., Ethnobotany. In Paijmans, K., 1976, New Guinea Vegetation. Australian National University Press. p 109
