Akar asam tebing paya
Rhaphidophora lobii
Family: Araceae
What it is like
A climber. It has slender stems.
There are about 100 Rhaphidophora species.
Where it is found
A tropical plant. It grows near mangroves beside the swamps.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, Indonesia, Malaysia, SE Asia
How it is used for food
The leaves are used in curries as flavouring.
Edible parts
Leaves