Beta corolliflora
Family: Amaranthaceae
What it is like
A herb.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant. It is frost resistant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Azerbaijan, Europe, Georgia, Iran, Turkey, Türkiye
How it is used for food
The leaves and stems are cooked in stews and in vegetable dishes. They are boiled and then roasted with egg.
Edible parts
Leaves, stems
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Gizilca, Kizirok, Pancar
Synonyms
Beta trigyna var. glaberrima K. Koch; Beta trigyna var. praealta K. Koch;