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Papuacalia versteegii

Family: Asteraceae


What it is like

A shrub or small tree. It grows 5 m tall. The trunk is 5 cm across. The leaves are wedge shaped at the base. They are 7-9 cm long by 1.6-2 cm wide. There are fine teeth around the edge.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows in the mountains.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Indonesia, New Guinea, Papua, SE Asia


How it is used for food

Edible parts


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Senecio versteegii Mattf.;