Asteraceae FAMILY
Mycelis muralis
Mycelis muralis
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Mycelis muralis is a perennial plant that can grow up to 1.00 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeEurope, including Britain, from Scandanavia south and east to N. Africa, the Caucasus and W. Asia.
HabitatWalls, rocks etc[ 5 Title Food for Free. Publication Author Mabey. R. Publisher Collins Year 1974 ISBN 0-00-219060-5 Description Edible wild plants found in Britain. Fairly comprehensive, very few pictures and rather optimistic on the desirability of some of the plants. ], and sometimes in beech woods, usually on base-rich soils[ 17 Title Flora of the British Isles. Publication Author Clapham, Tutin and Warburg. Publisher Cambridge University Press Year 1962 ISBN - Description A very comprehensive flora, the standard reference book but it has no pictures. ].