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Hedysarum cachemirianum

Family: Fabaceae


What it is like

A herb in the pea family.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant. In the Indian Himalayas it grows between 3,000-3,900 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Himalayas, India


How it is used for food

The ripe fruit are eaten and pickled.

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Hedysarum falconeri var. cachemirianum (Baker) A. Pramanik & Thoth.;