Kniphofia isoetifolia
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Description
A tropical herb in the Xanthorrhoeaceae family with flowers that produce edible nectar.
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Edible Uses
The flower nectar is consumed.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, East Africa, Ethiopia,
Synonyms
Kniphofia aloysii-sabaudii Chiov.Kniphofia neumanii Engl.Rudolpho-roemeria isoetifolia Steud.
Also Known As
Galade
References (1)
- Sina, B. & Degu, H. D., 2015, Knowledge and use of Wild Edible Plants in the Hula District of the Sidama Zone. International Journal of Bio-resource and Stress Management 6(3):352-365
