Herbertia lahue

Family: Iridaceae

What it is like

A herb.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Brazil, Chile, South America

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Bulb, root

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Batatinha, Bibi, Cebolinha, Lahue, Lahui

Synonyms

Alophia amoena (Griseb.) Kuntze; Alophia lahue (Molina) Espinosa; Alophia lahue subsp. amoena (Griseb.) Ravenna; Alophia lahue subsp. caerulea (Herb.) Ravenna; Ferraria lahue Molina; Herbertia amoena Griseb.; Herbertia caerulea (Herb.) Herb.; Herbertia drummondiana Herb.; Herbertia lahue subsp. amoena (Griseb.) Goldblatt; Herbertia lahue subsp. caerulea (Herb.) Goldblatt; Herbertia lahue subsp. lahue; Herbertia platensis L. H. Bailey; Herbertia watsonii Baker; Iris brachystigma Scheele; Sympa riograndensis Ravenna; Trifurcia caerulea Herb.; Trifurcia lahue (Molina) Goldblatt; Trifurcia lahue subsp. amoena (Griseb.) Goldblatt; Trifurcia lahue subsp. caerulea (Herb.) Goldblatt;