Trachymene glaucifolia
(F.Muell.)Benth.
Apiaceae
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Common Name: Wild Carrot
General Information
Trachymene glaucifolia is an annual plant that can grow up to 1.00 metres tall.
It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.
Known Hazards
None known
Botanical References
Range
Australia - temperate areas.
Habitat
Sand dunes and flat buckshot plains in red sandy soils[
].
Properties
| Edibility Rating |  |
| Habit | Annual |
| Height | 1.00 m |
| Cultivation Status | Wild |
Cultivation Details
Not known
Edible Uses
Root - raw or cooked[
144- Title
- Wild Food in Australia.
- Publication
-
- Author
- Cribb. A. B. and J. W.
- Publisher
- Fontana
- Year
- 1976
- ISBN
- 0-00-634436-4
- Description
- A very good pocket guide.
].
Medicinal
None known
Other Uses
None known
Propagation
Seed -
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