Peucedanum pubescens
Hand.-Mazz.
Apiaceae Edible: Leaves
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Description
A herb. It grows 30-70 cm tall. It is hairy. The stems occur singly and are hollow. The leaves are oval or triangle shaped and 8-10 cm long by 8-10 cm wide. They are divided 2 or 3 times.
Edible Uses
The leaves are edible.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant. It grows in alpine meadows between 1,900-3,000 m above sea level. In Sichuan and Yunnan.
Where It Grows
Asia, China,
References (1)
- Wang, J. et al, 2013, A Study on the Utilization of Wild Plants for Food in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture. Plant Diversity and Resources. 35(4): 416-471
