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Gypsophila perfoliata

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Gypsophila perfoliata, the perfoliate gypsophila, is a species of plant in the family Caryophyllaceae.

Description

An herb in the pink family (Caryophyllaceae) found in temperate regions, with edible leaves and stems.

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Edible Uses

The leaves and stems are eaten.

Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, Central Asia, China, Europe, Tajikistan, Turkey, Türkiye,

Synonyms

Gypsophila anatolica Boiss. & Helldr.and others

References (1)

  • Ertug, F, Yenen Bitkiler. Resimli Türkiye Florası -I- Flora of Turkey - Ethnobotany supplement

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