Kama
Helianthemum ledifolium
Family: Cistaceae
What it is like
A small shrub.
There are about 100 Helianthemum species near the Mediterranean.
Where it is found
It is a Mediterranean plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Egypt - Sinai, Israel, Mediterranean, Middle East
How it is used for food
The truffle is roasted and eaten.
Edible parts
Flowers - tea
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Gadhim taba' al'kama