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Pulicaria desertorum

DC.

Rabil

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(c) Noa Leshem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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(c) Sébastien SANT, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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(c) Sébastien SANT, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Description

An herb in the daisy family (Asteraceae) found in Mediterranean climate regions.

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Edible Uses

The leaves are boiled in water to make a tea drink.

Traditional Uses

The leaves are boiled in water to make a tea drink.

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Distribution

It is a Mediterranean climate plant.

Where It Grows

Egypt - Sinai, Israel, Mediterranean, Middle East,

References (1)

  • Bailey, C. and Danin, A., 1981, Bedouin Plant Utilization in Sinai and the Negev. Economic Botany 35(2): 145-162

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