Famine Foods Plants that are not normally considered as crops are consumed in times of famine

Porphyra vulgaris

Uses

Southern Wales, Western Ireland: gathered and eaten.

Additional Information

Name Authority:: J. Ag.

Plant Classification Group:

Bangiaceae

Plant Locations:

Europe
- Ireland
- United Kingdom
  - Wales

Plant References:

SAYCE

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