Eryngium nudicaule
Lam.
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Description
A perennial herb in the Apiaceae family found in subtropical regions, including in Argentina from sea level to 2,800 m elevation, with edible leaves used as a vegetable and spice.
Distribution
It is a subtropical plant. In Argentina it grows from sea level to 2,800 m above sea level.
Where It Grows
Andes, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, South America, Uruguay,
Also Known As
Salsa-de-praia
References (4)
- INFOODSUpdatedFGU-list.xls
- Kinupp, V. F., 2007, Plantas alimenticias nao-convencionais da regiao metropolitana de Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil p 61
- Kinupp, V. F. & Bergman, I., 2008, Protein and minerals of native species, potential vegetables and fruits. Cienc.Tecnol. Aliment. Vol. 28 No. 4 Campinas Oct/Dec.
- Thomas, E., et al, 2008, The Relationship Between Plant Use and Plant Diversity in the Bolivian Andes, with Special Reference to Medicinal Plant Use. Hum Ecol (2008) 36:861–879
