European Millet / مكانس

Piptatherum miliaceum E.Fourn., 1866

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Edibility and Usage

Edibility
Edible
Edible part
  • Seeds
Preparation
  • Bread
  • Flour
  • Salads
  • Soups
Blooming period
February to July
Foraging period
April to May
Seed collection period
June to November

Description

Perenniality
Perennial
Petal colour
  • Green
Leaf type
  • Entire
Life form
  • Geophyte

Scientifc data

Genus
Piptatherum P.Beauv.
Family
Poaceae
Wikidata item
Q7197511
GBIF Item
Piptatherum miliaceum E.Fourn., 1866 (8149531)

References

  1. Piptatherum miliaceum E.Fourn., 1866 in GBIF Secretariat (2021). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2022-08-07.
  2. Plants For A Future. Piptatherum miliaceum (2022, August 07)..

Citation

Piptatherum miliaceum E.Fourn., 1866 in Barari platform (2026). Barari Flora Taxonomy. https://barari.org/species/844 accessed via barari.org on 2/18/2026.

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