Bunium alpinum Waldst. & Kit.

Bunium corydale (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Apiales > Apiaceae > Bunium

Characteristics

A herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.3
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Environment

It is a Mediterranean climate plant.
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Usage

Tubers roasted or boiled and eaten. They must be well cooked preferably on coals or in ashes. CAUTION: It can cause stomach upsets if not well cooked.
Uses -
Edible roots tubers
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Cultivation

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Distribution

Bunium alpinum world distribution map, present in France

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:838856-1
WFO ID wfo-0000574771
COL ID 695NH
BDTFX ID 11463
INPN ID 86981
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Synonyms

Bunium alpinum Wallrothia alpina Wallrothia montana Bunium saxatile Bunium tenuisectum Apium alpinum

Lower taxons

Bunium alpinum subsp. corydalinum Bunium alpinum subsp. montanum Bunium alpinum subsp. petraeum