SILLITOE 1993 | Plant References | Purdue University Famine Foods

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

SILLITOE 1993
Sillitoe, Paul. 1993. A Ritual Response to Climatic Perturbations in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea Ethnology 32(2):169-185

Cyathea pilulifera

Plant Classification Group:

Cyatheaceae

Plant Locations:

Oceania
- Papua New Guinea

Desmodium repandum

Plant Classification Group:

Fabaceae

Plant Locations:

Oceania
- Papua New Guinea

Dicksonia grandis

Plant Classification Group:

Dicksoniaceae

Plant Locations:

Oceania
- Papua New Guinea

Diplazium archboldii

Plant Classification Group:

Atyhriaceae

Plant Locations:

Oceania
- Papua New Guinea

Diplazium dilatatum

Plant Classification Group:

Atyhriaceae

Plant Locations:

Oceania
- Papua New Guinea

Diplazium latilobum

Plant Classification Group:

Atyhriaceae

Plant Locations:

Oceania
- Papua New Guinea

Elaeocarpus leucanthus

Plant Classification Group:

Elaeocarpaceae

Plant Locations:

Oceania
- Papua New Guinea

Elaeocarpus ptilanthus

Plant Classification Group:

Elaeocarpaceae

Plant Locations:

Oceania
- Papua New Guinea

Ficus dammaropsis

Plant Classification Group:

Moraceae

Plant Locations:

Oceania
- Papua New Guinea

Ficus porphyrochaete

Plant Classification Group:

Moraceae

Plant Locations:

Oceania
- Papua New Guinea