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Aposeris foetida

(L.) Cass. ex Less.

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Description

A temperate herb in the Asteraceae family with edible leaves and flowers.

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Edible Uses

The leaves are cooked and used in Pistic, a traditional dish.

Traditional Uses

The leaves are cooked and used in Pistic a traditional dish.

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Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Europe, Italy, Mediterranean, Slovenia,

Synonyms

Aposeris foetida Cass. [Invalid]Cichorium aposeris E. H. L. Krause [Illegitimate]Hyoseris foetida L.

Also Known As

Navadna smrdljivka

References (1)

  • Paoletti, M.G., Dreon, A.L., and Lorenzoni, G.G., 1995, Pistic, Traditional Food from Western Friuli, NE Italy. Economic Botany 49(1) pp 26-30

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