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Coleosanthus californicus

(A. Gray) Kuntze

Californian brickellbush

Asteraceae Edible: Leaves

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Description

An herb in the Asteraceae family found in Mediterranean climate regions.

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Edible Uses

The leaves are used to make a tea-like drink.

Traditional Uses

The leaves are used to make a tea like drink.

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Medicinal Uses

The leaves are traditionally used to make a tea-like drink.

Distribution

It is a Mediterranean climate plant.

Where It Grows

North America, USA,

References (1)

  • Beckstrom-Sternberg, Stephen M., and James A. Duke. "The Foodplant Database." http://probe.nalusda.gov:8300/cgi-bin/browse/foodplantdb.(ACEDB version 4.0 - data version July 1994)

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