Picris evae

Lack

Native hawkweed

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What to Eat

Edible parts: Root

The root is baked and eaten.

It is a temperate plant.

Australia,

Countries: Australia

A herb. It grows 130 cm tall. The stems are soft. Most of the leaves grow near the base of the plant.

References (1)

Lim, T. K., 2015, Edible Medicinal and Non Medicinal Plants. Volume 9, Modified Stems, Roots, Bulbs. Springer p 66