Sisymbrium matritense

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Sisymbrium matritense
Light:Full Sun Part Shade
Moisture:Mesic
Soil pH:5.6-8.4
Height:3'
Native to:
Edible Rating:PFAF Edibility Rating
Tea:Yes
Poisonous

Sisymbrium matritense

Propagation: Seed

Cultivation: Not known

Range: South-western Europe - Spain.

Edibility: Eaten cooked[1][2]. No reference is made to which part of the plant is eaten, though it is most likely to be the young leaves and perhaps the young shoots and young flowering stems[K].

Soil: Can grow in light, medium, and heavy soils.

Flower Type: Hermaphrodite

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References

  1. Tanaka, Tyōzaburō. Tanaka's Cyclopaedia of Edible Plants of the World. Keigaku Publishing, 1976.
  2. Kunkel, Günther. Plants for Human Consumption. Koeltz Scientific Books, 1984.