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== Major species and synonyms == | == Major species and synonyms == | ||
| − | * ''Neanotis hirsuta'' (L.f.) Lewis, synonym: ''Anotis hirsuta'' (L.f.) Boerl. | + | * ''[[Neanotis hirsuta]]'' (L.f.) Lewis, synonym: ''Anotis hirsuta'' (L.f.) Boerl. |
| − | * ''Neanotis indica'' (DC.) Lewis, synonym: ''Anotis leschenaultiana'' Wight & Arnott. | + | * ''[[Neanotis indica]]'' (DC.) Lewis, synonym: ''Anotis leschenaultiana'' Wight & Arnott. |
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* ''N. hirsuta'' : Indonesia: ringitan gunung (Java), jukut kahitutan, kasimbukan (West Java). | * ''N. hirsuta'' : Indonesia: ringitan gunung (Java), jukut kahitutan, kasimbukan (West Java). | ||
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| + | *Erect or decumbent perennial herb, 15-75 cm tall, rooting at the nodes of the terete stem. | ||
| + | *Leaves opposite, ovate or ovate-oblong, 1-5 cm × 0.5-3 cm, dark green above, pale green beneath. | ||
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| + | In sunny or somewhat shady, humid places from 800-2100 m altitude, often as a weed in tea or coffee plantations. | ||
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| + | ''N. indica'': | ||
| + | *Similar to ''N. hirsuta'' but smaller (up to 50 cm tall, leaves 0.5-3.5 cm × 0.5-2 cm) and stem with four ridges or narrow wings. | ||
| − | + | Less common, from 1600-2600 m altitude. | |
== Selected sources == | == Selected sources == | ||
Latest revision as of 17:42, 2 May 2016
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Introduction |
Neanotis W.H. Lewis
- Family: Rubiaceae
Major species and synonyms
- Neanotis hirsuta (L.f.) Lewis, synonym: Anotis hirsuta (L.f.) Boerl.
- Neanotis indica (DC.) Lewis, synonym: Anotis leschenaultiana Wight & Arnott.
Vernacular names
- N. hirsuta : Indonesia: ringitan gunung (Java), jukut kahitutan, kasimbukan (West Java).
- N. indica : Indonesia: simbukan lemah (West Java).
Distribution
Both species are indigenous to Indonesia.
Uses
Although fetid when bruised, plants are eaten as vegetable, raw or steamed.
Observations
N. hirsuta:
- Erect or decumbent perennial herb, 15-75 cm tall, rooting at the nodes of the terete stem.
- Leaves opposite, ovate or ovate-oblong, 1-5 cm × 0.5-3 cm, dark green above, pale green beneath.
In sunny or somewhat shady, humid places from 800-2100 m altitude, often as a weed in tea or coffee plantations.
N. indica:
- Similar to N. hirsuta but smaller (up to 50 cm tall, leaves 0.5-3.5 cm × 0.5-2 cm) and stem with four ridges or narrow wings.
Less common, from 1600-2600 m altitude.
Selected sources
7, 66.
