Lilium cattaniae

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Lilium cattaniae
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Lilium cattaniae
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(c) Martin W, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Lilium cattaniae
iNaturalist · cc-by-nc
(c) Martin W, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

What to Eat

Edible parts: Roots, Bulb

The bulb is used for starch in porridge and bread.

Where to Find It

It is a temperate plant.

Balkans, Bosnia, Europe,

Countries: Andorra, Albania, Austria, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Belarus, Switzerland, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Monaco, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Russia, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, San Marino, Ukraine

How to Identify

A bulbous plant in the Liliaceae family found in temperate regions.

References (1)
  • Redzic, S. J., 2006, Wild Edible Plants and their Traditional Use in the Human Nutrition in Bosnia-Herzegovina. Ecology of Food and Nutrition, 45:189-232

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