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Chrysosplenium sinicum

Family: Saxifragaceae


What it is like

A herb. It grows 10-20 cm tall. The sterile branches arise from the axils of the leaves in the lower section. The leaves are usually opposite and broadly oval and 6-11 mm long by 8-12 mm wide.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant. It grows in forests in shaded and wet places between 500-3,600 m above sea level in central China. In Sichuan.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, China, Korea, Mongolia, Russia


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Leaves


How it is grown


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