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Wild castor
Bupleurum ramosissimum

Family: Apiaceae


What it is like

A herb.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, India, Sri Lanka


How it is used for food

The plant is cooked and eaten.

Edible parts

Seeds


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Kattuseeragam, Wal erandu

Synonyms

Bupleurum virgatum Wight & Arn.; Bupleurum wightii var. ramosissimum (Wight & Arn.) Chandrab; and others