Kenikir Flower Asian Stock Photography

Kenikir or Ulam Raja is a tropical plant that originates from Latin America, Central America, but grows wild and is easily found in Florida, United States, and in Indonesia and other Southeast Asian countries. This species was brought to Southeast Asia through the Philippines by Spain. Kenikir is a member of Asteraceae. When yellow flower plants are rarely used as ulam, purple is a salad vegetable that is very popular eaten raw with rice