Rumex chalepensis
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Description
A temperate herb in the Polygonaceae family with edible leaves and roots.
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Edible Uses
The leaves and roots are eaten.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Central Asia, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkey, Türkiye,
Synonyms
Rumex alveolatus Los.-Losinsk.Rumex dictyocarpus Boiss. & GuhseRumex drobovii KorovinRumex foveolatus Losinsk.Rumex losinskajae Rech .f.
Also Known As
Eksiot, Turushak
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