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Pinatoro, Strathmore weed
Pimelea prostrata

Family: Thymelaeaceae


What it is like

A shrub that lies along the ground. The flowers are small and silky white.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

New Zealand (country/location of origin)


How it is used for food

Caution: The leaves are other plant parts contain prostratin which is poisonous.

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

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