Euonymus sachalinensis
Family: Celastraceae
What it is like
A shrub. It grows 2-3 m tall. It loses its leaves during the year. The leaves become highly coloured in autumn. The leaves are oval and 9-15 cm long by 6-9 cm wide.
There are about 175 Euonymus species.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant. In northern China it grows in mixed forests between 100-2,700 m above sea level.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, China, Japan, Korea, Manchuria, Russia, Sakhalin
How it is used for food
Caution:
Edible parts
Leaves, caution