Gesneriaceae FAMILY
Henckelia reptans
Henckelia reptans
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Henckelia reptans is a creeping, perennial herb with stems about 30cm long. The leaves are sometimes gathered from the wild for local medicinal use.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeSoutheast Asia - Malaysia.
HabitatScattered in hill forest[ 334 Title Flora of Peninsula Malaysia Publication Author Website http://www.tfbc.frim.gov.my Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description In the process of being assembled (15/07/09), it is currently a series of check sheets giving species name, brief description, habitat and high quality photos of the plants. ].