Dyschoriste nagchana

Family: Acanthaceae

What it is like

A herb.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Benin, Central Africa, Congo DR, West Africa

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Leaves

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Milunda, Milendelende, Mulende-lende, Mulunda

Synonyms

Calophanes nagchana (Nees) Nees; Calophanes perrottetii Nees; Dipteracanthus nagchana Nees; Dyschoriste perrottetii (Nees) Kuntze; Ruellia nagchana Buch.-Ham. ex Wall. [Invalid];