Rhytidocaulon macrolobum
Lavranos
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Description
A herb in the Apocynaceae family native to Mediterranean regions.
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Edible Uses
The young stem is chewed and eaten fresh, with a slightly bitter flavor.
Traditional Uses
The young stem is chewed and eaten fresh. It is slightly bitter.
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Distribution
It is a Mediterranean plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, Middle East, Yemen,
Notes
The name is ambiguous.
References (1)
- Al-Fatimi, M. A., Wild Edible Plants Traditionally Collected and Used in Southern Yemen. Research Square. University of Aden. p 23