Milium nigricans
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What to Eat
Edible parts: Seeds - drink
In Peru, a drink called ullpu is made from the seeds.
Where to Find It
A tropical plant.
Peru, South America,
How to Identify
A tropical grass in the family Poaceae.
Names & Synonyms
= S. bicolor race caudatum
References (2)
- Fl. peruv. 1:47. 1798
- Hedrick, U.P., 1919, (Ed.), Sturtevant's edible plants of the world. p 414