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Tournefort's gundelia, scientifically known as Gundelia tournefortii, is a perennial plant native to regions including Afghanistan, Cyprus, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Sinai, Transcaucasus, and Turkey. Tournefort's gundelia (Latin: Gundelia tournefortii) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Tournefort's gundelia is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Tournefort's gundelia is a member native to AFG, CYP, IRN, IRQ, LBS, and PAL. Tournefort's gundelia thrives in full sun and prefers moist, well-draining soil that is light (sandy) or medium.
Tournefort's gundelia grows best in full sun light, moist water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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