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Ceylon Spinach (Basella Alba)

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The Ceylon Spinach (Basella Alba) is generally described as a perennial vine or forb/herb. This dicot (dicotyledon) is not native to the U.S. (United States) .

Plant Basics
Category Dicot
General Type Vine, Forb/herb
Growth Duration Perennial
Plant Nativity Introduced to U.S.

Source: USDA, NRCS, PLANTS Database, plants.usda.gov.
National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

Plant Name Synonyms
  • Basella rubra
Plant Distribution
Ceylon Spinach can be found in Hawaii, PR