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Valeriana cornucopiae

Linn.

African valerian

Caprifoliaceae Edible: Leaves

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Description

Valeriana cornucopiae is an herb native to Mediterranean regions in the Caprifoliaceae family.

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Edible Uses

The leaves are eaten in salads.

Traditional Uses

The leaves are eaten in salads.

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Distribution

It grows naturally in Mediterranean regions.

Where It Grows

Britain, Europe, France, Mediterranean, North America,

Notes

Also put in the family Valerianaceae.

References (2)

  • Hedrick, U.P., 1919, (Ed.), Sturtevant's edible plants of the world. p 669
  • Sp. pl. 1:31. 1753

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