Lythrum anceps, Makina. China: stems and leaves eaten. Chemical composition: Ash = 7.3%. Rich in lime, starch, sugars, carotene. and pectin. Ref. READ.
Rotala indica, Kohne, var. uliginosa, Kohne. China: shoots eaten. Ref. READ.
Woodfordia fruticosa (L.) Kurz. India (Garhwal Himalayas): flowers sucked for nectar. Ref. GUPTA.