Litsea coreana var. lanuginosa
Lev., (Migo)Yerg. et P.H.Huang
Shimean eagle tea
Lauraceae Edible: Leaves - tea
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MP Zhou
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MP Zhou
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MP Zhou
Description
An evergreen tree of the Lauraceae family growing 8-15 m tall with a trunk 30-40 cm across. It grows in mountain areas of Sichuan and Yunnan at elevations between 300-2,300 m.
Edible Uses
The leaves are dried and brewed as tea.
Distribution
It grows in mountain areas. It grows between 300-2,300 m above sea level. In Sichuan and Yunnan.
Where It Grows
Asia, China,
References (1)
- "Chinese Nutrition Journal", 2001, Vol 22(11) p 102