Conyza japonica
(Thunb.) Less. ex Less.
Asteraceae Edible: Shoots
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Description
A subtropical herbaceous plant of the daisy family (Asteraceae).
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Edible Uses
The shoots are eaten.
Distribution
It is a subtropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, India, Northeastern India,
Synonyms
Blumea compactiflora H. Lev. & VaniotBlumea copelandii ElmerBlumea globata VaniotConyza congesta Spreng. ex DC.Conyza multicaulis DC,Conyza veronicifolia Wall. ex DC.Erigeron japonicus Thunb.Eschenbachia japonica (Thunb.) J. Kost.
Also Known As
Jaralut
References (1)
- Teron, R. & Borthakur, S. K., 2016, Edible Medicines: An Exploration of Medicinal Plants in Dietary Practices of Karbi Tribal Population of Assam, Northeast India. In Mondal, N. & Sen, J.(Ed.) Nutrition and Health among tribal populations of India. p 149