Paris verticillata
Bieb.
Sakkannamul
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Description
A herb. It grows 25-60 cm tall. It has a slender rhizome. There are 6-8 leaves. They are narrowly oval and 7-15 cm long by 2-5 cm wide. The base is wedge shaped. The flower stalk is 5-12 cm long. The flowers are green and yellow-green.
Edible Uses
The new shoots and leaves are eaten.
Traditional Uses
The new shoots are eaten.
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Distribution
It is a temperate plant. It grows in forests, thickets and in grassy and shady places between 1,100-3,600 m above sea level in China.
Where It Grows
Asia, China, Japan, Korea, Mongolia, Russia, Siberia,
Notes
Also put in the family Liliaceae.
Also Known As
Satgatnamul
References (3)
- Kim, H. & Song, M., 2013, Ethnobotanical analysis for traditional knowledge of wild edible plants in North Jeolla Province (Korea). Genetic. Resour. Crop Evol. (2013) 60:1571-1585
- Pemberton, R. W. & Lee, N. S., 1996, Wild Food Plants in South Korea: Market Presence, New Crops, and Exports to the United States. Economic Botany, Vol. 50, No. 1, pp. 57-70
- Urgamal, M., et al, 2014, Conspectus of the Vascular Plants of Mongolia. Mongolia Academy of Sciences Institute of Botany and National University of Mongolia Department of Biology. p 40
