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Helichrysum gymnocomum

Family: Asteraceae


What it is like

A herb.


Where it is found

It is a subtropical plant. It grows between 1,500-3,000 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Lesotho, South Africa, Southern Africa


How it is used for food

The leaves are cooked and eaten.

Edible parts

Leaves, vegetable


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Gnaphalium gymnocomum Sch.Bip.;