Monolluma hexagona
(Lavranos) Meve & Liede
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Description
An herb in the Apocynaceae family found in Mediterranean climate regions.
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Edible Uses
The young stems are eaten fresh.
Traditional Uses
The young stems are eaten fresh.
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Distribution
It is a Mediterranean climate plant.
Where It Grows
Middle East, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Yemen,
Notes
The name is ambiguous.
Synonyms
Caralluma hexagona Lavranosand several others
Also Known As
Mequrezh, Uruz
References (1)
- Al-Fatimi, M. A., Wild Edible Plants Traditionally Collected and Used in Southern Yemen. Research Square. University of Aden. p 21