Flagellaria — 2 species

Botanical species in the genus Flagellaria recorded in the PlantPeers database.

Flagellaria guineensis
EdibleMedicinal

Flagellaria guineensis

Flagellaria guineensis

Family: Flagellariaceae

Cultivation

Occurs as a weed on tree crop plantations in E Africa and is said to be resistant to herbicides. It is a weed invader of rice-fields in the Bendel state of Nigeria. The plant regrows from the base after cutting back.

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Flagellaria indica
EdibleMedicinal

Flagellaria indica

Flagellaria indica

Family: Flagellariaceae

Cultivation

Plants can flower and produce fruit all year round.

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