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Cardamine engleriana

O. E. Schultz.

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Description

A perennial herb in the Brassicaceae family growing 10-25 cm tall, found in shaded woodlands and moist ravines of Sichuan at elevations between 800-2,900 m.

Edible Uses

The leaves are eaten.

Distribution

It is a temperate plant. It grows in shady places in woodlands and moist ravines between 800-2,900 m above sea level. In Sichuan.

Where It Grows

Asia, China,

Also Known As

Guangtoushansuimiji

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
  • www.eFloras.org Flora of China Volume 8

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