Artemisia indica var. maximowiczii
(Nakai) H. Hara
Japanese mugwort
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Summary
Source: WikipediaArtemisia indica, the Indian wormwood, is a widespread species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to the Indian Subcontinent (except Bangladesh), mainland Southeast Asia, China (except Xinjiang and Qinghai), Taiwan, the Philippines, Korea, the Ryukyu Islands, and Japan, and it has been introduced to Peninsular Malaysia. In the wild it is typically found alongside roads, on slopes, in forest edges, and in scrublands at elevations below 2,000 m (6,600 ft).
Description
A temperate herb in the Asteraceae family, commonly known as Japanese mugwort.
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Edible Uses
The leaves are eaten as a vegetable.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Japan,
Synonyms
References (1)
- Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) Application. Fao ca3178 en
