Name
Family Name | |
Genus Epithet | |
Species Epithet | |
Infraspecific Epithet |
Classifications and Characteristics
Plant Division | Angiosperms (Flowering Seed Plants) |
Plant Growth Form | Herbaceous Plant |
Lifespan (in Singapore) | Annual |
Mode of Nutrition | Autotrophic |
Description and Ethnobotany
Ethnobotanical Uses | Edible Plant Parts (Edible Leaves) Food (Fruit & Vegetable) |
Landscaping Features
Plant & Rootzone Preference - Tolerance | Moist Soils, Well-Drained Soils, Fertile Loamy Soils |
Thematic Landscaping | Economic Garden |
Plant Care and Propagation
Light Preference | Full Sun |
Water Preference | Moderate Water |
Image Repository
Images |
Others
Master ID | 33698 |
Species ID | 8112 |
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