Geranium pseudosibiricum
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Description
A shrub. The roots are thickened. The stems are 26-60 cm tall. The leaves are 4-7 cm long and divided.
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Edible Uses
The leaves are commonly used to make tea.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, China, Mongolia,
Other Information
It has been commonly used as tea.
Synonyms
Geranium caeruleum Patrin ex DC.Geranium campestre SchanginGeranium laetum Ledeb.and others
References (2)
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List of wild edible plants in Mongolian cuisine
- Zhang, Y., et al, Yunatov’s Records of Wild Edible Plant Used by the Mongols in Mongolia During 1940- 1951: Ethnobotanical Arrangements and Discussions. Inner Mongolia Normal University. p 12
