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Cousinia prolifera

Jaub. & Spach

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Description

A temperate herb in the Asteraceae family with edible leaves.

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Edible Uses

The leaves are eaten.

Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, India, Pakistan,

Synonyms

Arctium minutum KuntzeArctium proliferum KuntzeCousinia aralensis BungeCousinia calcitrapaeformis Jaub. & SpachCousinia minuta Boiss.

References (1)

  • Dobriyal, M. J. R. & Dobriyal, R., 2014, Non Wood Forest Produce an Option for Ethnic Food and Nutritional Security in India. Int. J. of Usuf. Mngt. 15(1):17-37 (As Cousinia minuta)

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