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Wahlenbergia denudata

A. DC.

Campanulaceae Edible: Plant

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Meise Botanic Garden

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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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Description

A herb in the bellflower family (Campanulaceae) found in subtropical regions. The whole plant is edible.

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Distribution

It is a subtropical plant.

Where It Grows

Africa, South Africa, Southern Africa,

Synonyms

Campanopsis denudata (A. Dc.) KuntzeCampanula denudata D. Dietr.Cervicina denudata (A. DC.) S. MooreWahlenbergia denudata var. mutata Brehmer

References (2)

  • Ruiters-Welcome, A. K., 2019, Food plants of southern Africa. Ph.D. thesis. Univ. of Johannesburg p 41
  • Welcome, A. K. & Van Wyk, B.-E., 2019, An inventory and analysis of the food plants of southern Africa. South African Journal of Botany 122 (2019) 136–179

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