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Stellaria ovata

Family: Caryophyllaceae


What it is like

A herb.


Where it is found

It is a subtropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Venezuela


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Leaves


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Paxquilit

Synonyms

Drymaria palmeri Hemsl.; Stellaria ciliata Willd. ex Kunth;