Chenopodium formosanum
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Summary
Source: WikipediaChenopodium formosanum is a Chenopodium species endemic to Taiwan. It was a key component of the diets of Taiwanese indigenous peoples and remains culturally and culinarily significant.
Description
An herb in the Amaranthaceae family found in subtropical regions.
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Edible Uses
Leaves are edible.
Distribution
It is a subtropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Taiwan,
Notes
An unresolved name in The Plant List
References (1)
- Lo, F., 2014, Presentation at ISHS Congress