Eleutherine bulbosa
Family: Iridaceae
What it is like
A bulb plant. It is a herb that keeps growing from year to year.
Where it is found
It is a subtropical plant. In Argentina it grows between 500-2,000 m above sea level.
Countries/locations it is found in
Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Mexico, Paraguay, South America
How it is used for food
The bulbs are boiled and eaten.
Edible parts
Bulbs
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Tsakam apats'
Synonyms
Many