<big>''[[Valerianella locusta]]'' (L.) Laterrade</big>
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:Family: Valerianaceae
== Synonyms ==
*''Valerianella olitoria'' (L.) Pollich.
== Vernacular names ==
*Corn salad, lamb's lettuce (En). *Mâche (Fr).
== Distribution ==
== Observations ==
*Annual, somewhat succulent herb, 7-25 cm tall. *Leaves spathulate to lanceolate-oblong. In the tropics it can be cultivated at higher altitudes. Propagation by seed. Whole plants are harvested when having 8-12 leaves, before the stem develops.
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