Valerianella microcarpa

Family: Caprifoliaceae

What it is like

A herb. It grows 5-25 cm tall. The stems are soft. It has a tap root 3-9 cm long. The leaves are 1-7 cm long and without stalks. They are up to 1 cm wide.

Where it is found

It is a Mediterranean plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Europe, Spain

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Leaves

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Canonigo

Synonyms

Valeriana mixta L.; Valerianella mixta (L.) Dufr.;