Hermannia paniculata
Family: Malvaceae
What it is like
A low shrub. It has a woody base. It grows 15 cm tall. It is much branched. The leaves are pale green. They are alternate and oval. The edges are crenate. The flowers are in groups at the ends of the branches. They are yellow. The fruit is a 5-lobed capsule.
Where it is found
It is a Mediterranean plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
How it is used for food
The young leaves are eaten.
Edible parts
Leaves