Asparagus maritimus

Family: Asparagaceae

What it is like

A herb.

Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Albania, Europe, Italy, Mediterranean

How it is used for food

The young shoots are boiled and dressed with olive oil or cooked with eggs.

Edible parts

Leaves, shoots

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Asparagus maritimus DC.; and others