Launaea quercifolia

Family: Asteraceae

What it is like

A herb.

Where it is found

It is a Mediterranean climate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, North Africa, Tunisia

How it is used for food

The leaves are eaten raw.

Edible parts

Leaves

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Atalanthus quercifolius (Desf.) Pomel; Rhabdotheca quercifolia (Desf.) Pomel; Sonchus quercifolius Desf.; Zollikoferia quercifolia (Desf.) Coss. & Kralik;