Wild rye
Secale africanum
Family: Poaceae
What it is like
A grass.
Where it is found
It is a subtropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, Madagascar, South Africa, Southern Africa
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Seeds, cereal
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Secale montanum subsp. africanum (Stapf) Kobyl. Secale strictum subsp. africanum (Stapf) K. Hammer;