Oxalis griffithii
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Summary
Source: WikipediaOxalis griffithii is a species of Oxalis found in thickets and meadows of Bhutan, China, India, and Japan.
Description
A herb. It keeps growing from year to year. It is 7-25 cm tall. It has creeping rhizomes underground. The leaves have leaflets that are almost triangle shaped and 1-3 cm long by 2-4 cm wide.
Edible Uses
The leaves are eaten.
Distribution
It is a temperate place. It grows in both moist and dry shady places between 800-3,400 m above sea level. In Sichuan and Yunnan.
Where It Grows
Asia, Bhutan, China, Himalayas, India, Japan, Korea, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, SE Asia, Taiwan, Tibet,
Also Known As
Suncao, Suancai, Suanjiji
References (1)
- 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
