Lysimachia hemsleyana
Family: Primulaceae
What it is like
A herb. It keeps growing from year to year. The stems lie along the ground and it grows to 90 cm long. The leaves are opposite and 2-4 cm long by 1-3 cm wide. The flowers occur singly in the axils of the leaves.
Where it is found
It is a subtropical plant. It grows near streams and clearings in woodlands between 400-1,600 m above sea level in southern China. In Sichuan.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, China
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Leaves
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Guoluhuang