Peltaria — 2 species
Botanical species in the genus Peltaria recorded in the PlantPeers database.
Edible
Peltaria alliacea
Peltaria alliacea
Family: Brassicaceae
Cultivation
Prefers a light fertile moist soil in sun or light shade, though it is not too fussy. A very easily grown plant that tolerates considerable neglect, it produces its best crop of leaves from autumn to spring and is a potentially valuable winter salad plant. The bruised leaves give off a powerful garlic smell which is difficult to remove from the hands.
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Edible
Peltaria turkmena
Peltaria turkmena
Family: Brassicaceae
Cultivation
Prefers a light fertile moist soil in sun or light shade, though it is not too fussy. A very easily grown plant that tolerates considerable neglect.
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