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Bidens squarrosa

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Description

A tropical herb in the family Asteraceae (daisy family).

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Edible Uses

The stems are used to make tea.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Argentina, Mexico, South America,

Also Known As

Kelem ts'aah

References (1)

  • Kermath, B. M., et al, 2014, Food Plants in the Americas: A survey of the domesticated, cultivated and wild plants used for Human food in North, Central and South America and the Caribbean. On line draft. p 132

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