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Argyreia strigosa

Family: Convolvulaceae


What it is like

A herb. Probably now Argyreia capitiformis.

There are 90 Argyreia species.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, India


How it is used for food

The leaves are eaten as a vegetable.

Edible parts

Leaves, vegetable


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Bhaisela, Bhaisvel, Bono-monda, Budhwara, Mayatige, Noibhada, Unnayangodi, Verribodditige

Synonyms

Argyreia setosa (Roxb.) Choisy; Lettsomia setosa Roxb.;