Asteraceae FAMILY
Gnaphalium luteoalbum
Gnaphalium luteoalbum
Edibility
1/5
Medicinal
1/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Gnaphalium luteoalbum is a Annual/Biennial up to 0.20 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food, medicine and source of materials.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeMost of Europe, including Britain, and most other warm temperate regions in the world.
HabitatSandy fields and waste places in the Channel Islands[ 17 Title Flora of the British Isles. Publication Author Clapham, Tutin and Warburg. Publisher Cambridge University Press Year 1962 ISBN - Description A very comprehensive flora, the standard reference book but it has no pictures. ]. It is also possibly native to a few mainland areas of Britain[ 17 Title Flora of the British Isles. Publication Author Clapham, Tutin and Warburg. Publisher Cambridge University Press Year 1962 ISBN - Description A very comprehensive flora, the standard reference book but it has no pictures. ].