Onosma sericea
Willd.
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Description
A temperate herbaceous plant in the Boraginaceae family.
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Edible Uses
The flower nectar is consumed.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Iraq, Middle East, Turkey, Türkiye,
Notes
The name is ambiguous.
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 26
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