Paracaryum aucheri
(A. DC.) Boiss.
Paracaryum
Boraginaceae Edible: Leaves
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Description
A Mediterranean herb in the borage family (Boraginaceae).
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Edible Uses
The leaves are added to pastries and salads.
Traditional Uses
The leaves are added to pastries and salads.
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Distribution
It is a Mediterranean plant.
Where It Grows
Europe, Turkey, Türkiye,
Notes
It is an unresolved name in The Plant List.
Synonyms
Cynoglossum aucheri (A. DC.) Greuter & BurdetCynoglossum lanatum Aucher ex A. DC.Mattia aucheri DC. & A. DC.
Also Known As
Elkopurten
References (2)
- Dogan, Y., 2012, Traditionally used wild edible greens in the Aegean Region of Turkey. Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae 81(4): 329-342
- Kargioglu, M. et al, 2010, Traditional Uses of Wild Plants in the Middle Aegean Region. Human Ecology 38:429-450
