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Leontodon siculus

Family: Asteraceae


What it is like

A herb.


Where it is found

It is a Mediterranean climate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Europe, Italy, Mediterranean, Sicily


How it is used for food

The ring of leaves at the base are cooked and eaten.

Edible parts

Shoots


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Lattughedda di muntagna

Synonyms

Apargia sicula Guss.; and others