Hellenocarum amplifolium
(Boiss. & Hausskn.) Kluykov
Apiaceae Edible: Leaves
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Description
A herbaceous plant in the Apiaceae family found in temperate regions. The basal leaves are edible.
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Edible Uses
The leaves at the base of the plant are used as a vegetable.
Traditional Uses
The leaves at the base are used as a vegetable.
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Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Central Asia, Iran, Iraq, Middle East,
Synonyms
Bunium amplifolium (Boiss. & Hausskn.) Koso-Pol.Hellenocarum amplifolium (Boiss. & Hausskn.) KluykovMuretia amplifolia Boiss. & Hausskn.
Also Known As
Bareza
References (2)
- Ahmad, S. A. & Askari, A. A., 2015, Ethnobotany of the Hawraman Region of Kurdistan Iraq. Harvard Papers in Botany, Vol. 20, No. 1, 2015, pp. 85–89.
- Zakharova, E. A., et al, 2016, A taxonomic study of the genus Hellenocarum H.Wolff (Umbelliferae-Apioideae) based on morphology, fruit anatomy, and molecular data. Turkish Journal of Botany. (2016) 40: 176-193
