Asteraceae FAMILY
Inula crithmoides
Inula crithmoides
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Inula crithmoides is a perennial plant that can grow up to 1.00 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeCoasts of Europe, including Britain, and western Asia.
HabitatSalt marshes, shingle banks and maritime cliffs and rocks on the south and west coasts of Britain[ 17 Title Flora of the British Isles. Publication Author Clapham, Tutin and Warburg. Publisher Cambridge University Press Year 1962 ISBN - Description A very comprehensive flora, the standard reference book but it has no pictures. ].