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Edible: Leaves

A small tree. It grows 10 m high. The leaves are 22 cm long. The leaves are hairy underneath. The flowers are pink.

A tropical plant. It grows in hot places. It grows along the edges of lowland evergreen forests.

Common Names: Al-abada, Betenook, Boosi, Chapak, Endilau binchil, Jubut, Lesnu, Meloch, Methuri, Pilaw-bin, Sa dam, Senu, Singa, Tampu, Tangkal bintenu, Trungcua rung, Wesnu,

Synonyms:

Melochia arborea Blco;
Melochia velutina Bedd.;
Visenia tomentosa Miq.;
Visenia umbellata Houtt.;
 


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