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Bergenia scopulosa

Family: Saxifragaceae


What it is like

A herb. It keeps growing from year to year. It grows 10-50 cm tall. The rhizomes are thick and scaly. The leaves are at the base. The leaf stalk is 2-13 cm long and sheaths the base. The leaves are round and 17-25 cm long by 13-22 cm wide. There are teeth along the edge.


Where it is found

In central China it grows in forests and rock crevices between 2,500-3,600 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, China


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Leaves


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Yebaicai

Synonyms