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Baccharis alpina

Family: Asteraceae


What it is like

A herb.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It has been recorded between 3,300-3,600 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Peru, South America


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Root


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Warinunu

Synonyms

Baccharis humifusa Kunth; Tursenia humifusa Cass.; and others