Chamlagu Pea Tree, Jinjier, Golden pheasant
Caragana chamlagu
Family: Fabaceae
What it is like
A small shrub. The leaves have only two pairs of leaflets. The flowers occur singly.
There are 80 Caragana species. They grow in temperate continental climates.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, China
How it is used for food
The flowers are thoroughly boiled, washed, and eaten with oil and salt. They are also dried and infused for beverage.
Edible parts
Flowers
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Caragana sinica;