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Ethiopian sage
Salvia aethiopis

Family: Lamiaceae


What it is like

A herb.

Probably edible.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, East Africa, Ethiopia, Turkey, Türkiye


How it is used for food

The unripe fruit is eaten. The leaves are cooked with yoghurt. The stems are peeled and eaten raw.

Edible parts

Fruit, leaves, stems


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Habes adacayi, Maldili

Synonyms

Several