Marathrum foeniculaceum
Humb. & Bonpl.
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Description
A seaweed-like tropical plant in the Podostemaceae family that grows in rivers.
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Edible Uses
The young leaf stalks are boiled and eaten.
Traditional Uses
The young leaf stalks are boiled and eaten.
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Distribution
A tropical plant. It grows in rivers.
Where It Grows
Central America, Mexico, Nicaragua, North America,
References (1)
- Hedrick, U.P., 1919, (Ed.), Sturtevant's edible plants of the world. p 403
