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Cyphia incisa

Family: Campanulaceae


What it is like

A herb.

Also put in the family Lobeliaceae


Where it is found

It is a subtropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, South Africa, Southern Africa


How it is used for food

The tubers are eaten as a snack and for moisture.

Edible parts

Tuber, root


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Cyphia cardamines (Thunb.) Willd.; and others