Corydalis ochotensis
Family: Papaveraceae
What it is like
A herb. It completes its life-cycle over 2 years. It grows 50-90 cm tall. The stems are often zigzag and squashy and have ridges or wings. The leaves at the base have long leaf stalks. The leaves are D shape and divided 3 times.
There are about 300 Corydalis species.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant. It grows in mixed forests and beside streams.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, China, Japan, Korea, North Korea, Russia, Siberia, Taiwan
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Leaves