The digital Flora of MadagascarPlant species: Crassocephalum rubens |
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| Startpage Flora of Madagascar |
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Selection on family name | Description plantspecies |
| Scientific name | Crassocephalum rubens |
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| Family | Asteraceae | |||||
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| Other languages | Yoruban bologi (West Africa) | |||||
| Use by people | Its mucilaginous leaves are used as a dry or fresh vegetable in a variety of dishes, and as medicine for several different ailments | |||||
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Africa, Comores, Madagascar | 2017 Andringitra National Park |
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 email : Fred Triep
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