Salsola tetrandra
Family: Amaranthaceae
What it is like
A shrub.
Also put in the family Chenopodiaceae.
Where it is found
It is a Mediterranean climate plant. It grows in the Sahara and arid places.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, Mediterranean, Morocco, North Africa
How it is used for food
Edible parts
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Laarad, Ljell
Synonyms
Caroxylon tetragonum (Delile) Moq.; Caroxylon tetrandrum (Forssk.) Akhani & Roalson; Salsola pentandra Botsch.; and others