Crassocephalum biafrae

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Crassocephalum biafrae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
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Angiosperms
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Family:
Tribe:
Senecioneae
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Species:
C. biafrae
Binomial name
Crassocephalum biafrae
S. Moore

Crassocephalum biafrae, also called Sierra Leone bologi or worow, is a shade tolerant perennial vine grown especially in Sierra Leone, often on trellises. Its spinach-like leaves are often eaten steamed. [1][1]

References[]

  1. ^ Grubben, G.J.H. & Denton, O.A. (2004) Plant Resources of Tropical Africa 2. Vegetables. PROTA Foundation, Wageningen; Backhuys, Leiden; CTA, Wageningen.


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