Brassicaceae FAMILY

Pachyphragma macrophylla

Edibility

1/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Pachyphragma macrophylla is a Evergreen Perennial up to 0.30 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food and source of materials.

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate

Native RangeW. Asia - N.E. Turkey to W. Caucasus. Naturalized in Britain.

HabitatWet beech forests to elevations of 1900 metres in Turkey[ 187 Title Perennials. Volumes 1 and 2. Publication Author Phillips. R. & Rix. M. Publisher Pan Books Year 1991 ISBN 0-330-30936-9 Description Photographs of over 3,000 species and cultivars of ornamental plants together with brief cultivation notes, details of habitat etc. ]