Tuesday, 24 March 2020

23-3-2020 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - TRIBE CICHORIEAE (Genus Reichardia)


Reichardia is a genus of plants in the tribe Cichorieae within the family Asteraceae native to the Mediterranean and western Asia. In Crete, Greece the leaves and tender shoots of a variety of Reichardia picroides called galatsida (γαλατσίδα) are eaten raw, boiled, cooked in steam or browned with olive oil by the locals. Brighteyes is a common name for plants in this genus.

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