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Pulmonaria vallarsae subsp. apennina

(Cristof. & Puppi) L.Cecchi & Selvi

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Description

A herb in the borage family found in temperate regions. The young leaves are used in soups.

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Edible Uses

Young leaves are used in soups.

Traditional Uses

The young leaves are used in soups.

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Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Europe, Italy, Mediterranean,

Notes

The name is a little ambiguous.

Also Known As

Virrainola

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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