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Smooth rupturewort, Green carpet
Herniaria glabra

Family: Caryophyllaceae


What it is like

A herb.


Where it is found

It is a Mediterranean climate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Central Asia, Europe, Luxembourg, North America, Spain, Tajikistan, USA


How it is used for food

The flowering parts are used for herbal tea.

Edible parts

Flower - tea, leaves


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Goli kilavec, Manzanilla del campo

Synonyms

Hernaria arenaria Kuntze; Hernaria ceretana Sennen; and others