Monolluma hexagona

Family: Apocynaceae

What it is like

A herb.

The name is ambiguous.

Where it is found

It is a Mediterranean climate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Middle East, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Yemen

How it is used for food

The young stems are eaten fresh.

Edible parts

Stem

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Mequrezh, Uruz

Synonyms

Caralluma hexagona Lavranos; and several others;