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Heracleum bivittatum

H. de Boissieu

Apiaceae Edible: Root - soup

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Description

A herb. It grows 80-100 cm tall. The leaves are oval and has 2 sets of leaflets.

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Edible Uses

The root is eaten in soup.

Distribution

It is a subtropical plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, China,

Also Known As

Mu ling wong

References (1)

  • Cao, Y., et al, 2020, Ethnobotanical study on wild edible plants used by three trans-boundary ethnic groups in Jiangcheng County, Pu’er, Southwest China. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine (2020) 16:66

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