Ferula bungeana

Family: Apiaceae

What it is like

A herb. It grows 30-60 cm tall. The stems are slender. The leaves at the base are in a ring. They are oval or triangle shaped and divided. There are a few leaves on the stems.

Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, China, Mongolia

How it is used for food

The leaves and stems are boiled and used as seasoning.

Edible parts

Leaves, stems, flavouring

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Shan hui xiang

Synonyms

Peucedanum rigidum Bunge;