Hoffmannseggia erecta

Family: Fabaceae

What it is like

A herb. It keeps growing from year to year. It grows 4-25 cm tall.

Where it is found

It is a temperate plant. In Argentina it grows between 100-3,200 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Argentina, Chile, South America

How it is used for food

Edible parts

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Hoffmannseggua falcaria var. andicola Hook. & Arn.; Hoffmannseggia nana Chodat & Wilezek; Hoffmannseggia patagonica Speg.;