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Micromelum pubescens

Family: Rutaceae


What it is like

A large shrub.


Where it is found

It is a subtropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, India, Myanmar, Northeastern India, SE Asia


How it is used for food

The young shoots with the flowering shoots are cooked and eaten as a vegetable.

Leaves are sold in local markets.

Edible parts

Shoots, flowers


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Tanyin-bo, Think-pui

Synonyms

Bergera integerimma Buch.-Ham. ex DC.; Bergera villosa Wall.; Cookia punctata Hassk.; Limonia minuta G. Forst.;