Sinacalia tangutica
(Maxim.) B. Nord.
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Description
A herb. It has rhizomes that are like tubers and are 1-2 cm across. The stems are 50-100 cm tall. They are hairy in the upper parts. The leaves are oval and 10-16 cm long by 10-15 cm wide.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant. It grows on grassy slopes and cliffs between 1,200-3,500 m above sea level.
Where It Grows
Asia, China,
Also Known As
Mao hai, Paibie, Piaba, Shuiluobo
References (2)
- Kang, Y., et al, 2012, Wild food plants and wild edible fungi in two valleys on the Qinling Mountains (Shaanxi, central China) Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine; 9:26
- Kang, Y., et al, 2014, Wild food plants used by the Tibetans of Gongba Valley (Zouqu country, Gansu, China) Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 10:20