This is an illustration of Gynura bicolor, with the beautiful color contrast between the green front of the leaves and the purple back.
Botanical information
Informations of the plants imaged for these illustrations is bellow.
Botanical name
< scientific name >
Gynura bicolor
< common name >
Okinawan spinach
< extra >
Edible Gynura
[China] hongfeng cai
Plantae Category
< family >
Asteraceae (Asteroideae)
< genus >
Gynura
< species >
G. bicolor
Origin
< place >
Southeast Asia ; Northern Thailand, South Chinna
