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Bitterleaf, scientifically known as Gymnanthemum amygdalinum, is a hardy shrub native to regions across Africa and South America, including Angola, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil, Cameroon, and more. Bitterleaf (Latin: Gymnanthemum amygdalinum) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Bitterleaf is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Bitterleaf is a member native to ANG, BEN, BOL, BOT, BZN, and BZE. Bitterleaf thrives in full sun and can tolerate both dry and moist conditions.
Bitterleaf grows best in USDA zone 10-12, full sun light, and dry, moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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