Artanema longifolium
| Artanema | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Plantaginaceae |
| Genus: | Artanema |
| Species: | A. longifolium |
| Binomial name | |
| Artanema longifolium (L.) Vatke | |
Artanema longifolium is an edible flowering plant species found in tropical Africa, India and South-East Asia. The leaves are eaten as a leafy vegetable. [1]
References
- ↑ Grubben, G.J.H. & Denton, O.A. (2004) Plant Resources of Tropical Africa 2. Vegetables. PROTA Foundation, Wageningen; Backhuys, Leiden; CTA, Wageningen.