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Vernonia colorata
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Vernonia colorata is a species of plant in the family Asteraceae. It is endemic to tropical and southern Africa. It is commonly known as the "bitterleaf," and is often used as an herb and a leafy green in west and central African cuisine....read more on Wikipedia.
3 Vernonia colorata subspecies found:
Climate
What environment does Vernonia colorata prefer?
| Place | Rain (24h) | Sun | Humidity Hum. | Wind | |
| Loading... | 0.8in | 918umol | 64% | 4mph | |
| Loading... | 1.2in | 12umol | 84% | 9mph | |
| Loading... | 0in | 18umol | 81% | 11mph | |
Natural Habitat
Where does Vernonia colorata grow?
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Traditional Uses
There's also wisdom in how different civilizations used plants throughout the millenia.
And some people put tremendous effort into collecting and preserving it.
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