Pyrola japonica
Klenze ex Alef.
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Description
A temperate herbaceous plant in the heath family (Ericaceae).
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Edible Uses
The plant is used to make tea.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Japan, Korea, SE Asia,
Synonyms
Pyrola subaphylla Maxim.and others
Also Known As
Norubal
References (1)
- Kim, H. & Song, M., 2013, Ethnobotanical analysis for traditional knowledge of wild edible plants in North Jeolla Province (Korea). Genetic. Resour. Crop Evol. (2013) 60:1571-1585