Merremia gangetica
Family: Convolvulaceae
What it is like
A herb.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant. It grows in damp grassy locations.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, India
How it is used for food
The young leaves are used as a vegetable fried with peanut oil. The leaves are also used in soups.
Edible parts
Leaves
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Ilikivi, Kukripota,Musakani