Eriosynaphe longifolia

(Fisch. ex Spreng.) DC.

Long-leafed furry, Long-leafed Eriosynaphe

ApiaceaeRoots
Eriosynaphe longifolia
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Eriosynaphe longifolia
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(c) Aleksandr Popov / Александр Попов, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Eriosynaphe longifolia
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(c) Aleksandr Popov / Александр Попов, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

What to Eat

Edible parts: Root

The roots are cooked and eaten as a vegetable and are enjoyed for their flavor.

Where to Find It

It is a temperate plant.

Europe, Russia,

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 temperate herb in the Apiaceae family.

Other Information

The roots are enjoyed.

Names & Synonyms
Eriosynaphe cachroides Koso-Pol.Ferula longifolia Fisch. ex Spreng.Ferula nodosa Pall. ex Ledeb.
References (2)
  • Hedrick, U.P., 1919, (Ed.), Sturtevant's edible plants of the world. p 306 (As Ferula longifolia)
  • Plants for a Future database, The Field, Penpol, Lostwithiel, Cornwall, PL22 0NG, UK. http://www.scs.leeds.ac.uk/pfaf/ (As Ferula longifolia)

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