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Pilea mongolica

Family: Urticaceae


What it is like

A herb that grows each year from seed.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant. It grows in swamps.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, China, Japan, Korea, Manchuria, Mongolia, Siberia, Taiwan, Tibet


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Leaves, medicine


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Daolaonen

Synonyms

Pilea viridissima Makino;