Helichrysum plicatum
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Description
A temperate herb in the Asteraceae family that is sold in local markets.
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Edible Uses
The flowers are brewed as a herbal tea.
Traditional Uses
The flowers are used as a herbal tea.
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Medicinal Uses
The flowers are used as a herbal tea.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Armenia, Caucasus, Europe, Turkey, Türkiye,
Other Information
It is sold in local markets.
Synonyms
Gnaphalium plicatum Fisch. & C. A. Mey.Helichrysum anatolicum BoissHelichrysum plicatum subsp. plicatum
Also Known As
Altin otu, Anmer tasghik, Antaram
References (4)
- Dogan, A. & Tuzlaci, E., 2015, Wild Edible Plants of Pertek (Tunceli-Turkey). Marmara Pharmaceutical Journal 19: 126-135
- Ertug, F, Yenen Bitkiler. Resimli Türkiye Florası -I- Flora of Turkey - Ethnobotany supplement
- Gunes, S. et al, 2018, Survey of wild food plants for human consumption in Karaisali (Adana-Turkey). Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge. Vol. 17(2), April 2018, pp 290-298
- Nanagulyan, S., et al, 2020, Wild plants and fungi sold in the markets of Yerevan (Armenia). Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 16:26
