Ferula dubjanskyi
Korovin
Dzhaudzhamyr
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Description
A herb. It grows 50-70 cm tall. There is a single stem that is branched. The leaves are broadly oval and with leaflets along the stalk. The least segments are narrowly oval 5-10 mm long and with lobes. They are hairy underneath. The flowers are in compound groups at the top of the plant.
Edible Uses
The plant is eaten as a vegetable.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant. It grows on sandy slopes in deserts between 400-600 m above sea level in western China.
Where It Grows
Asia, Central Asia, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Uzbekistan,
References (3)
- Pavlov, Fl. centr. Kazakh. 2:539. 1934
- USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN). [Online Database] National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Available: www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/econ.pl (10 April 2000)
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
