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Sycopsis griffithiana

Family: Hamamelidaceae


What it is like

A shrub or tree. The flower spikes are hairy. There have dense brown bracts around the flowers.

It is an unresolved name in The Plant List.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, India, Indochina, Northeastern India, SE Asia, Thailand


How it is used for food

The seeds are boiled and used as a vegetable.

Edible parts

Seeds


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Mam-chaw-pum-te

Synonyms