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Scorzonera phaeopappa

(Boiss.) Boiss.

Asteraceae Edible: Leaves, Roots

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Description

An herb in the Asteraceae family found in temperate regions.

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Edible Uses

Young leaves are boiled and then cooked in oil. The roots are eaten raw.

Traditional Uses

The young leave are boiled and then cooked in oil. The roots are eaten raw.

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Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Iraq, Middle East, Turkey, Türkiye,

Synonyms

Podospermum phaeopappum Boiss.Scorzonera multiscapa Boiss.

Also Known As

Aliqok, Aliqokigulamor

References (2)

  • Ertug, F, Yenen Bitkiler. Resimli Türkiye Florası -I- Flora of Turkey - Ethnobotany supplement
  • Galalaey, A. M. K., et al, 2021, Ethnobotanical study of some wild edible plants in Hujran Bason, Kurdistan Region of Iraq. ZANCO Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences. Salahaddin University-Erbil p 25

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