Resedaceae FAMILY
Reseda phyteuma
Reseda phyteuma
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Reseda phyteuma is an annual to perennial plant growing up to 50cm tall[ 93 Title Flora of Turkey. Publication Author Davis. P. H. Publisher Edinburgh University Press Year 1965 ISBN - Description Not for the casual reader, this is an immense work in many volumes. Some details of plant uses and habitats. ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeThroughout the Mediterranean region, north through central Europe to Poland, east to the Caucasus and west to Madeira
HabitatCultivated or disturbed ground[ 50 Title Flora Europaea Publication Author ? Publisher Cambridge University Press Year 1964 ISBN - Description An immense work in 6 volumes (including the index). The standard reference flora for Europe, it is very terse though and with very little extra information. Not for the casual reader. ]. Limestone slopes[ 93 Title Flora of Turkey. Publication Author Davis. P. H. Publisher Edinburgh University Press Year 1965 ISBN - Description Not for the casual reader, this is an immense work in many volumes. Some details of plant uses and habitats. ].