Nemesia albiflora
N. E. Br.
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Description
A herb. It grows 45-75 cm tall. The branches are straggling and woolly. The leaves 1.5-5 cm long and have rough teeth. The flowers are in the axils of leaves.
Edible Uses
The leaves and plant material 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 102
- 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