Codonopsis limprichtii
Lingelsh. & Borza
Campanulaceae Edible: Root
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Description
A herbaceous plant in the Campanulaceae family found in temperate regions, cultivated for its edible root.
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Edible Uses
The root is eaten as a vegetable.
Traditional Uses
The root is eaten as a vegetable.
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Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, China,
Synonyms
Codonopsis convolvulacea var. pinifolia (Hand.-Mazz.) Nannf.Codonopsis graminifolia H. Lev.and others
References (1)
- Zhang, L., et al, 2016, Ethnobotanical study of traditional edible plants used by the Naxi people during droughts. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine. 12:39 (As Codonopsis convolvulacea var. pinifolia (Hand.-Mazz.) Nannf.)