Veronica allionii

Vill.

Alpine speedwell

PlantaginaceaeLeavesSpice/Beverage
Veronica allionii
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What to Eat

Edible parts: Leaves - tea

The leaves are used to make tea.

Where to Find It

It is a temperate plant.

Europe, Italy, Mediterranean,

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 temperate alpine herb of the Plantaginaceae family.

Names & Synonyms

Te

References (2)
  • Mattalia, G., et al, 2012, Traditional uses of wild food and medicinal plants among Brigasc, Kye ́, and Provenc ̧al communities on the Western Italian Alps. Genet Resour Crop Evol. Springer
  • World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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