
Apiaceae FAMILY
Symphyoloma graveolens
Symphyoloma graveolens
Edibility
3/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Sympholoma graveolens is a perennial plant growing from a thickened root; a stemless plant, it produces a rosette of leaves, growing around 5 - 15cm tall[ 74 Title Flora of the USSR. Publication Author Komarov. V. L. Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Israel Program for Scientific Translation Year 1968 ISBN - Description An immense (25 or more large volumes) and not yet completed translation of the Russian flora. Full of information on plant uses and habitats but heavy going for casual readers. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeW. Asia - Caucasus
HabitatRocky taluses and occasionally in high mountain meadows or pastures, at elevations from 2,700 - 4,000 metres[ 74 Title Flora of the USSR. Publication Author Komarov. V. L. Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Israel Program for Scientific Translation Year 1968 ISBN - Description An immense (25 or more large volumes) and not yet completed translation of the Russian flora. Full of information on plant uses and habitats but heavy going for casual readers. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ].