Kalimeris incisa

Family: Asteraceae

What it is like

A herb which keeps growing from year to year. The leaves are alternate and narrowly oval. They do not have stalks. They are smooth but have teeth and hairs along the edge. The leaves are 10 cm long. The flower heads are purple to white.

There are 10 Kalimeris species.

Where it is found

It is a temperate plant. It suits hardiness zones 3-9.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Australia, China, Japan, Korea, Siberia

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Leaves

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Bottonia incisa;