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Andrachne telephioides

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Andrachne telephioides is a species of shrub in the family Phyllanthaceae. They have a self-supporting growth form and simple, broad leaves. Individuals can grow to 12 cm.

Description

A temperate to Mediterranean climate herb in the family Phyllanthaceae with edible leaves.

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Edible Uses

The leaves are eaten.

Distribution

It is a temperate and Mediterranean climate plant.

Where It Grows

Afghanistan, Bulgaria, Central Asia, Europe, Greece, India, Iran, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Türkiye,

Synonyms

Andrachne asperula Neveskiand several others

Also Known As

Duvarnohutu

References (1)

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

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