Haplophyllum tuberculatum
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Description
A Mediterranean herb growing about 40 cm tall in the Rutaceae family.
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Edible Uses
Oil is extracted from the leaves, though caution is advised.
Traditional Uses
This plant should probably not be taken internally.
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Known Hazards
This plant should probably not be taken internally.
Distribution
It is a Mediterranean plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, Arabia, Egypt, Europe, Iran, Middle East, North Africa, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Türkiye,
Synonyms
Ruta tuberculata Forssk.Ruta tuberculata var. montbretti DC.and many others
References (3)
- Bidak, L. M., et al, 2015, Goods and services provided by native plants in desert ecosystems: Examples from the northwestern coastal desert of Egypt. Global Ecology and Conservation 3 (2015) 433–447
- Martin, F. W., et al, 1987, Perennial Edible Fruits of the Tropics. USDA Handbook 642 p 76 (As Ruta tuberculata)
- Perennial Edible Fruits (As Ruta tuberculata)
