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Pelargonium bifolium

Willd.

Geraniaceae Edible: Roots

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Dick Andersson (S)

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Description

A subtropical herb in the Geraniaceae family with edible roots.

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Edible Uses

The roots are eaten.

Distribution

It is a subtropical plant.

Where It Grows

Africa, South Africa*, Southern Africa,

References (2)

  • Ruiters-Welcome, A. K., 2019, Food plants of southern Africa. Ph.D. thesis. Univ. of Johannesburg p 64
  • 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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