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Mantisalca duriaei

(Spach) Briq. & Cavill.

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Description

An herb in the Asteraceae family found in Mediterranean climate regions.

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Edible Uses

The leaves are eaten.

Distribution

It is a Mediterranean climate plant.

Where It Grows

Europe, Italy, Mediterranean,

Synonyms

Centaurea duriaei (Spach) Rouyand others

Also Known As

Ciunna della regina

References (1)

  • Biscotti, N. et al, 2018, The traditional food use of wild vegetables in Apulia (Italy) in the light of Italian ethnobotanical literature. Italian Botanist 5:1-24

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