Jia herew
Amblyanthus glandulosus
Family: Primulaceae
What it is like
The leaves taper to the tip and there are teeth along the edge.
Also put in the family Myrsinaceae.
Where it is found
It is a subtropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Himalayas, India, Northeastern India
How it is used for food
The young leaves are cooked as a vegetable.
Edible parts
Leaves, vegetable
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Nonishang manbi
Synonyms
Ardisia glandulosa Roxb.; Ardisia roxburghiana D. Dietr.;