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Thalictrum rhynchocarpum

Quart.-Dill. & A. Rich.

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Description

A herb. It grows 4 m tall. The leaves are 40 cm long. There are divided 3 or 4 times. There are many flowers in a loose group.

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Edible Uses

The leaves are eaten as a vegetable.

Traditional Uses

The leaves are eaten as a vegetable.

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Distribution

It is a subtropical plant.

Where It Grows

Africa, Congo DR, South Africa, Southern Africa,

Synonyms

Thalictrum chymocarpum Dill. ex Walp.Thalictrum innitens B. BoivinThalictrum mannii Hutch. ex Hutch. & Dalziel

References (2)

  • Ruiters-Welcome, A. K., 2019, Food plants of southern Africa. Ph.D. thesis. Univ. of Johannesburg p 93
  • 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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