Mosla chinensis
Family: Lamiaceae
What it is like
A herb. It grows 9-40 cm tall. The stems have white hairs. The leaves are narrow and 1-3 cm long by 2-4 mm wide. The flowers are in groups at the top. They are purple to red.
Where it is found
It is a subtropical plant. It grows on grassy slopes from sea level to 1,400 m above sea level in southern China. In Sichuan.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, China, Korea, SE Asia, Taiwan, Vietnam
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Leaves