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Barleria brownii

Family: Acanthaceae


What it is like

A straggling herb or creeper. It grows 3 m high.

There are over 250 Barleria species.


Where it is found

A tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Angola, Central Africa, Congo, East Africa, Gabon, Ghana, Nigeria, Uganda, West Africa


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Leaves, vegetable


How it is grown

Plants can be grown from cuttings.


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Barleria talbotii S. Moore;