Desmodium megaphyllum var. megaphyllum
Family: Fabaceae
What it is like
A herb.
Where it is found
It is a high altitude tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, Cameroon, Central Africa
How it is used for food
The young leaves are cooked in a vegetable soup.
Edible parts
Leaves
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Mbayang lagh
Synonyms
Desmodium karensium Kurz; Desmodium rubescens Miq.; Desmodium scandens Miq; Meibomia megaphylla (Zoll.) Kuntze;