Habenaria myodes
Family: Orchidaceae
What it is like
An orchid. It grows 30-50 cm tall. The tubers are round or oval. They are 1-2 cm across. The stems are erect and leafy. The leaves are narrowly oval and 30 cm long by 3.5 cm wide. They taper to the tip and sheath the stem at the base.
Where it is found
It is a Mediterranean plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Middle East, Oman
How it is used for food
The tubers are best cooked.
Edible parts
Tubers