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Holmbergia tweedii

Family: Amaranthaceae


What it is like

A shrub. It keeps growing from year to year. The leaves can be opposite or alternate.


Where it is found

It is a subtropical plant. In Argentina it grows from sea level to 1,200 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Argentina, Paraguay, South America, Uruguay


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Leaves


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Chenopodium exocarpum Griseb.; Chenopodium stuckertii Gand.; Holmbergia exocarpa (Griseb.) Hicken;