Slender Salsify / ذنب الفرس /

Goat‘s Beard / ذنّابة / رجل البطة /

Geropogon hybridus (L.) Sch.Bip.

Edibility and usage

Edibility

Edible

Edible part

Young leaves
Young stems

Preparation

Raw
Salads

Blooming period

April to May

Foraging period

January to March

Seed collection period

May to July

Description

Perenniality

Annual

Petal colour

Crimson
Pale pink
Pink

Leaf type

Entire

Life form

Annual

Scientifc data

Genus

Geropogon L.

Family

Asteraceae

Wikidata item

Q292325

GBIF Item

Geropogon hybridus (L.) Sch.Bip. (3132755)

References

Geropogon hybridus (L.) Sch.Bip. in GBIF Secretariat (2021). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2022-03-22.(English)
Al-Qura’n, S. A. (2010). Ethnobotanical and ecological studies of wild edible plants in Jordan. Libyan Agriculture Research Center Journal International, 1(4), 231-243.
Al Sheikh, B. (2019). Checklist and Ecological Data Base of Wild Plants of the West Bank - Palestine (Arabic).

Citation

Geropogon hybridus (L.) Sch.Bip. in Barari platform (2024). Barari Flora Taxonomy. https://barari.org/species/719 accessed via barari.org on 4/27/2024.