Scandix stellata
Banks & Sol.
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Description
A herb. It grows 10-30 cm tall. The leaves are oval and 6 cm long by 3 cm wide. The flowers have short stalks. The fruit is 16-28 mm long. The seed bearing part is covered with white bristles.
Edible Uses
The leaves are edible and can be eaten.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Central Asia, China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Türkiye,
Synonyms
Scandicium stellatum (Banks & Sol.) Thell.Scandix fedtschenkoana Koso-Pol.Scandix pinnatifida Vent.
Also Known As
Kilcik
References (1)
- Kaya, O. M., et al, 2020, An ethnobotanical research in Sanhurfa central district and attached Villages (Turkey). Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge. Vol. 19(1) pp 7-23
