Potentilla bifurca
Family: Rosaceae
What it is like
A herb. It grows 5-20 cm tall. It has partly underground stems. The leaves are 3-8 cm long. There are 3-8 pairs of leaflets. These are opposite and 1-2 cm long by 4-8 mm wide and they do not have stalks.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant. In China it grows on sandy coasts, desert grasslands and sparse forests between 400-4,000 m above sea level. It grows in Inner Mongolia in China. In Sichuan.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, China, Korea, Mongolia, Tibet
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Leaves