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Psychotria malayana

Family: Rubiaceae


What it is like

A shrub.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Malaysia, SE Asia


How it is used for food

The young leaves are cooked and eaten.

Edible parts

Leaves


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Sekentut kijang

Synonyms

Chassalia expansa Miq.; Grumilea aurantiaca (Wall.) Miq.; Psychotria aurantiaca Wall. Psychotria stipulacea Wall.; Uragoga malayana (Jack) Kuntze; and others