Basellaceae FAMILY
Ullucus tuberosus
Ullucus tuberosus
Edibility
3/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Ullucus tuberosus is a perennial plant that can grow up to 0.30 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate; tropical
Native RangeS. America - Peru, Bolivia.
HabitatNot known