Stipa gigantea

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Stipa gigantea
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Stipa gigantea
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Stipa gigantea
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What to Eat

Edible parts: Stems

The basal part of the stems is chewed as a snack.

Where to Find It

It is a temperate or Mediterranean climate plant.

Europe, Mediterranean, Spain,

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

How to Identify

A grass species found in temperate or Mediterranean climates. The basal part of the stems is chewed as a snack.

Names & Synonyms

Barceo, Barcea, Barcego, Berceo, Esparteras

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