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Lemmon's wild ginger
Asarum lemmonii

Family: Aristolochiaceae


What it is like

A herb. The underground stem or rhizome is along the ground level and shallow. The leaf stalks are 6-26 cm long. The leaves are heart shaped and 4-7 cm long by 7-11 cm wide. They have hairs along the edges. The flowers hang down.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

North America, USA


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Root - flavouring


How it is grown


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