Centaurium maritimum
(L.) Fritsch
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Description
A Mediterranean herb of the Gentianaceae family with edible leaves.
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Edible Uses
The leaves are edible.
Distribution
It is a Mediterranean plant.
Where It Grows
Europe, Spain,
Synonyms
Gentiana maritima L.and others
Also Known As
Centaura
References (1)
- Blanco-Salas, J., et al, 2019, Wild Plants Potentially Used in Human Food in the Protected Area “Sierra Grande de Hornachos” of Extremadura (Spain). Sustainability 2019, 11, 456
