Salvia russellii
Benth.
Lamiaceae Edible: Shoots
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Description
A herb in the mint family (Lamiaceae) found in temperate regions.
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Edible Uses
The shoots are edible.
Medicinal Uses
Possibly has anticancer properties.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Iran, Syria, Turkey, Türkiye,
Notes
It possibly has anticancer properties.
Synonyms
Salvia bornmuelleri Hausskn.Salvia russellii var. auranitica MouterdeSalvia sinapifolia K. Koch
Also Known As
Kurdesk
References (1)
- Ertug, F, Yenen Bitkiler. Resimli Türkiye Florası -I- Flora of Turkey - Ethnobotany supplement
