Spanish Oyster Plant
Scolymus Hispanicus
Basic Information
- Family:
- Asteraceae
- Category:
- wildflowers
- Status:
- Least Concern
- Flowering:
- March - June
Description
A spiny yellow-flowered thistle.
Habitat
Mediterranean scrubland, forests, and rocky areas
Characteristics
- height:
- Variable
- flower Color:
- Variable
- leaf Type:
- Variable
- growth Form:
- Variable
🍽️ Culinary Uses
Young stems traditionally eaten