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Plectranthus japonicus

(Burm.) Koidz.

Hiki-Okosi

Lamiaceae Edible: Leaves

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Description

A temperate herbaceous plant in the mint family (Lamiaceae) with edible leaves.

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Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, Japan, Korea,

Notes

There are about 250 Plectranthus species. They are mainly in the tropics.

References (1)

  • Plants for a Future database, The Field, Penpol, Lostwithiel, Cornwall, PL22 0NG, UK. http://www.scs.leeds.ac.uk/pfaf/

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