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Sandwort-leaved pellitory, Bird tongue
Parietaria alsinifolia

Family: Urticaceae


What it is like

A herb. It grows each year from seed.


Where it is found

It is a Mediterranean climate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Israel, Jordan, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia


How it is used for food

The young plant, raw or cooked can be added to salad mixes

Edible parts

Leaves ?, medicine, caution


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Freirea alsinaefolia (Delile) Gaudich.; Freirea alsinifolia Gaudich.;