Lactuca hookeri
Stebbins
Asteraceae Edible: Leaves
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Description
A subtropical herb in the Asteraceae family. The leaves are edible.
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Edible Uses
The leaves are eaten.
Distribution
It is a subtropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, India, Northeastern India,
Synonyms
Prenanthes hookeri C. B. Clarke ex Hook.f.
References (1)
- Seal, T., et al, 2013,Evaluation of Proximate and Mineral Composition of Wild Edible Leaves, traditionally used by the Local People of Meghalaya State in India. Asian Journal of Plant Sciences 12(4): 171-175 (As Prenanthes hookeri)