Petasites rubellus
(J. F. Gmel.) Toman
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Description
A herb. The stems are 5-25 cm tall. The leaves at the base are small and have long leaf stalks. They are kidney shaped and 4-5 cm long by 5-9 cm wide. They are pale green underneath. The stem leaves are oval or sword shaped and 2 cm long by 1 cm wide.
Edible Uses
The rhizome is used in brewing.
Traditional Uses
The rhizome is used in brewing.
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Distribution
It is a temperate plant. It grows in alpine regions on the edges of forests between 1,800-2,800 m above sea level in north China.
Where It Grows
Asia, China, Korea, Mongolia, Russia, Siberia,
Synonyms
Also Known As
Gaemeowi
References (2)
- Song, M., et al, 2013, Traditional knowledge of wild edible plants in Jeju Island, Korea. Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge. 12(2) pp 177-194
- Urgamal, M., Oyuntsetseg, B., Nyambayar, D. & Dulamsuren, Ch. 2014. Conspectus of the vascular plants of Mongolia. (Editors: Sanchir, Ch. & Jamsran, Ts.). Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. “Admon“ Press. 334pp. (p. 199-230).
