Dicliptera cernua
Family: Acanthaceae
What it is like
A low herb.
Where it is found
It is a Mediterranean climate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
South Africa (country/location of origin), Southern Africa
How it is used for food
The leaves are eaten as a vegetable.
Edible parts
Leaves
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Justicia capensis Eckl. ex Nees; Peristrophe cernua Hook. ex Nees; and others