Pleasing poreleaf, Slender poreleaf
Porophyllum gracile
Family: Asteraceae
What it is like
A small shrub. It grows 20-70 cm tall. The leaves are narrow and 2-5 cm long by 1-5 mm wide.
Where it is found
It is a subtropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Mexico, North America, USA
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Leaves - flavouring, leaves - tea, medicine
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Hierbo de venado
Synonyms
Porophyllum caesium Greene; and others