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Helichrysum plicatum subsp. polyphyllum

(Ledeb.) P. H. Davis & Kupicha

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Description

A temperate herb in the Asteraceae family with flower heads traditionally used for tea.

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Edible Uses

The flower heads are brewed as tea.

Traditional Uses

The flower heads are used for tea.

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Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Europe, Turkey, Türkiye,

Synonyms

Helichrysum polyphyllum Ledeb.

Also Known As

Altin otu, Gunes otu, Sari cicek

References (1)

  • Dogan, A. & Tuzlaci, E., 2015, Wild Edible Plants of Pertek (Tunceli-Turkey). Marmara Pharmaceutical Journal 19: 126-135

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