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Sempervivum marmoreum

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Cuvarkuca crvena

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Sempervivum marmoreum is a species of flowering plant in the family Crassulaceae. It is a succulent native to south-eastern Europe (Bulgaria, Romania, Greece, North Macedonia, Serbia, etc.) and central Europe (Hungary, Slovakia). Sempervivum marmoreum naturally grows on rocky outcrops with southern exposure.

Description

A succulent herb in the Crassulaceae family with fleshy leaves, found in temperate regions.

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Edible Uses

The leaves are used fresh in salads.

Traditional Uses

The leaves are used in salads.

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Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Balkans, Bosnia, Europe, Slovenia,

Also Known As

Pisani netresk

References (2)

  • http://www.botanic-gardens-ljubljana.com/en/plants
  • Redzic, S. J., 2006, Wild Edible Plants and their Traditional Use in the Human Nutrition in Bosnia-Herzegovina. Ecology of Food and Nutrition, 45:189-232

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