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Polygonum polycnemoides

Jaub. & Spach

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(c) Ron Frumkin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ron Frumkin

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(c) Ron Frumkin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ron Frumkin

Description

A herbaceous plant in the buckwheat family (Polygonaceae) found in temperate regions.

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Edible Uses

The leaves are edible.

Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, Central Asia, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkey, Türkiye,

Also Known As

Harmanotu, Sag

References (2)

  • Ertug, F, Yenen Bitkiler. Resimli Türkiye Florası -I- Flora of Turkey - Ethnobotany supplement
  • Tareen, N. M., et al, 2016, Ethnomedicinal Utilization of Wild Edible Vegetables in District Harnai of Balochistan Province - Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Botany 48(3): 1159-1171

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