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Oenanthe linearis

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Description

A subtropical herb in the Apiaceae family found in wetlands, with edible leaves.

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Edible Uses

The leaves are edible.

Distribution

It is a subtropical plant. It grows in wetlands.

Where It Grows

Asia, China, Himalayas, India, Nepal, Northeastern India,

Nutrition

PartMoisturekJkcalProteinVit AVit CIronZinc
Leaves62.11.6

Synonyms

Oenanthe dielsii H. BoissieuOenanthe sinensis Dunnand others

Also Known As

Jatira, Khaki baku

References (5)

  • Dangol, D. R. et al, 2017, Wild Edible Plants in Nepal. Proceedings of 2nd National Workshop on CUAOGR, 2017.
  • Gautam, R. S., et al, 2022, Ethnobotanical Review of Wild Edible Plants of Nepal. Journal of Natural History Museum Volume 32, 2021-22 p 103
  • Joshi, N., et al, 2007, Traditional neglected vegetables of Nepal: Their sustainable utilization for meeting human needs. Tropentag 2007. Conference on International Agricultural Research for Development.
  • Seal, T., 2011, Determination of Nutritive Value, Mineral Contents and Antioxidant Activity of Some Wild Edible Plants from Meghalaya State, India. Asian Journal of Applied Sciences 4(3): 238-246
  • Zhang, Y., et al, 2014, Diversity of wetland plants used traditionally in China: a literature review. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine. 10:72 (As Oenanthe sinensis)

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