Abartri
Bidens prestinaria

Family: Asteraceae

What it is like

A herb.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, East Africa, Ethiopia

How it is used for food

It is a famine food.

Edible parts

Leaves

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Aburmereree, Assegetsiya, Awushenshe, Egile

Synonyms

Bidens prestinariiformis (Vatke) Cufod.; Coreopsis heterocarpa Chiov.; Coreopsis prestinaria Sch.Bip. ex Walp.; and others