Prasiola subareolata
Skuja
Prasiolaceae Edible: Plant, Algae
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A freshwater algae in the Prasiolaceae family harvested in Yunnan during June and July.
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Edible Uses
The whole plant is eaten fresh or added to soups.
Traditional Uses
The whole plant is eaten fresh of added to soups.
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Distribution
In Yunnan plants are harvested in June and July.
Where It Grows
Asia, China, Tibet,
Also Known As
Shihuacai
References (1)
- Ju, Y., et al, 2013, Eating from the wild: diversity of wild edible plants used by Tibetans in Shangri-la region, Yunnan, China, Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethno medicine 9:28