Leonurus quinquelobatus
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Summary
Source: WikipediaLeonurus quinquelobatus is a herbaceous flowering plant native to Eurasia, where it is found from Sakhalin, Russia west to Italy and central Europe.
Description
A temperate herb in the mint family (Lamiaceae). The flowers and leaves are used in culinary applications.
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Edible Uses
Fresh or dried flowers are used to flavour soups, and leaves are brewed as tea.
Traditional Uses
The fresh or dried flowers are used to flavour soups.
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Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Europe, Russia,
Synonyms
References (1)
- Shikov, A. N. et al, 2017, Traditional and Current Food Use of Wild Plants Listed in the Russian Pharmacopoeia. Frontiers in Pharmacology. Vol. 8 Article 841
