Vernonia solanifolia
Family: Asteraceae
What it is like
A shrub. It grows 8-12 m tall.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, China, SE Asia, Vietnam
How it is used for food
It is sold in local markets in China.
Edible parts
Leaves - medicine, tea
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Cacalia solanifolia Kuntze; Gymnanthemum solanifolium (Benth.) H. Rob.; Vernonia fortunei Sch.Bip.;