Echinops longifolius

Family: Asteraceae

What it is like

A herb.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows in the savannah.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Benin, West Africa

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Root

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Echinops bathrophyllus Mattf.; Echinops luckii R. E. Fr.; and others