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Selinum coniifolium

Benth. & Hook.f.

Apiaceae Edible: Leaves

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Description

A temperate herb in the carrot family (Apiaceae) found in the Himalayas at elevations of 3,200–4,000 m.

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Edible Uses

The leaves are used to make chutney.

Traditional Uses

The leaves are used to make chutney.

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Distribution

It is a temperate plant. In the Himalayas it grows between 3,200-4,000 m above sea level.

Where It Grows

Asia, Himalayas, India,

References (1)

  • Sharma, L. et al, 2018, Diversity, distribution pattern, endemism and indigenous uses of wild edible plants in Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve of Indian Trans Himalaya. Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge. Vol 17(1) January 2018 pp 122-131

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