Biology:Eryngium billardieri

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Short description: Species of plant

Eryngium billardieri
Eryngium sp 03.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Genus: Eryngium
Species:
E. billardieri
Binomial name
Eryngium billardieri
Delile

Eryngium billardieri is a biennial aromatic herb in the Eryngium genus. The body shells are eaten by peeling like bananas. It is located in eastern Turkey, Lebanon, Northwestern Iran, Northern Iraq, Afghanistan, Western Pakistan and the Turan region.[1] It is good for hepatitis disease and fatty liver.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15573657 entry