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Shirenghen chai
Ostryopsis davidiana

Family: Betulaceae


What it is like

A shrub. It grows 3 m tall. The small branches are densely hairy. The leaves are broadly oval and 2-7 cm long by 2-5 cm wide.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant. In northern China it grows between 800-2,800 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, China, Mongolia


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Leaves - tea


How it is grown


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