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Stipa gigantea

Family: Poaceae


What it is like

A grass.


Where it is found

It is a temperate or Mediterranean climate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Europe, Mediterranean, Spain


How it is used for food

The basal part of the stems is chewed as a snack.

Edible parts

Stems


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Barceo, Barcea, Barcego, Berceo, Esparteras

Synonyms