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Asteraceae FAMILY

Scorzonera schweinfurthii

Scorzonera schweinfurthii

Edibility
1/5
Medicinal
0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Scorzonera schweinfurthii is a Perennial It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate
Native RangeN. Africa.
HabitatWell-drained dry grassy and rocky habitats[ 200 Title The New RHS Dictionary of Gardening. 1992. Publication Author Huxley. A. Publisher MacMillan Press Year 1992 ISBN 0-333-47494-5 Description Excellent and very comprehensive, though it contains a number of silly mistakes. Readable yet also very detailed. ].