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Inula heterolepis

Boiss.

Asteraceae Edible: Leaves - spice

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Description

An herbaceous plant in the Asteraceae family found in temperate regions.

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Edible Uses

The leaves are used as a spice.

Traditional Uses

The leaves are used as a spice.

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Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Europe, Turkey, Türkiye,

Synonyms

Inula verbascifolia subsp. heterolepis (Boiss.) Tutin

Also Known As

Ayikulagi, Yaban nanesi

References (2)

  • Ertug, F, Yenen Bitkiler. Resimli Türkiye Florası -I- Flora of Turkey - Ethnobotany supplement
  • Kayabasi, N. P., et al, 2018, Wild edible plants and their traditional use in the human nutrition in Manyas (Turkey). Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge. Vol. 17(2), April 2018, pp 299-306

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