Famine Foods Plants that are not normally considered as crops are consumed in times of famine

Ipomoea reniformis

Uses

India: herb eaten. India (Madras Presidency): leaves eaten as greens.

Additional Information

Name Authority:: Choisy
Vernaculars:: Tamil: Perretay do. Telugu: Toinuatali

Plant Classification Group:

Convolvulaceae

Plant Locations:

Asia
- India

Plant References:

SHORTT
WATT

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