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Algerian tea, Sinai whitlow-wort
Paronychia sinaica

Family: Caryophyllaceae


What it is like

A herb. It is a crawling plant that keeps growing from year to year.


Where it is found

It is a Mediterranean climate plant. It grows in the desert and dry areas.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sinai


How it is used for food

Edible parts


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Almavet sinai

Synonyms

Paronychia flavescens Boiss.;