Begonia crenata
Family: Begoniaceae
What it is like
A herb.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant. It grows on humus rich cliffs and along streams.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, India
How it is used for food
The leaves are eaten raw. They are used for pickles, salads and cooked as vegetable.
Edible parts
Leaves
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Ambadi, Kapru, Khadak-ambadi, Khattibhaji, Mutia
Synonyms
Begonia minima Bedd.; Saueria crenata (Dryand.) Hassk.;