Telosma procumbens, commonly known as Latok, is a climbing plant native to Southeast Asia, recognized for its fragrant flowers and edible young shoots. This species is often cultivated for its culinary uses and its attractive, sweet-scented blooms.
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of Latok (Telosma procumbens)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Gentianales |
| Family | Apocynaceae |
| Genus | Telosma |
| Species | Telosma procumbens |
Similar in genus Telosma