Pulicaria odora
Family: Asteraceae
What it is like
A softly hairy herb. It keeps growing from year to year. The stems are erect and branch higher up. The leaves at the base are oblong and they narrow towards their base. The leaves on the stem are arrow or heart shaped. They clasp the stem. The leaves are green above and grey and downy underneath. The leaves at the base remain at flowering time. The flowering heads are daisy like and golden yellow.
Where it is found
It is a Mediterranean climate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Europe, France, Greece, Italy, Mediterranean, Middle East, Portugal, Spain, Turkey, Türkiye, Yemen
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Leaves