Talinum portulacifolium – Famine Foods

Talinum portulacifolium

Uses

India (Rajasthan, western ): leaves eaten as spinach [sic]; whole plant cut, boiled and used as a vegetable.

Additional Information

Name Authority:
(Forsk.) Aschers. ex Schweinf.

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