Caltha gracilis
Hand-Mazz.
Ranunculaceae Edible: Leaves
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Description
A temperate herb in the family Ranunculaceae that grows in bogs, representing one of about 10 Caltha species.
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Edible Uses
The leaves are eaten.
Traditional Uses
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Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Korea,
Notes
There are about 10 Caltha species. They grow in temperate bogs.
References (1)
- Plants for a Future database, The Field, Penpol, Lostwithiel, Cornwall, PL22 0NG, UK. http://www.scs.leeds.ac.uk/pfaf/