Radicchio de campo, Castracani
Crepis leontodontoides
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 leaves are used in salads and vegetable soups.
Edible parts
Leaves
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Rizzaredda