Poaceae FAMILY
Secale sylvestre
Secale sylvestre
Edibility
3/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Secale sylvestre is a perennial plant that can grow up to 1.20 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeEurope to Tropical Asia.
HabitatSandy soils[ 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. ].