Author(s): A.H. AlFarhan, M.M. Al-Farraj and A.S. Hajar
Article publication date: 1992-04-01
Vol. 10 No. 1 (yearly), pp. 91-108.
DOI:
808

Keywords

wild plants, edible plants, Saudi Arabia

Abstract

A check list of 98 wild edible plants belonging to 35 families are listed in alphabetical order. The plants collected in Saudi Arabia were dried, identified and kept in the herbarium for its nutrient value studies. Common English and Arabic names together with comments on the usage of the plants are also provided.