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Stellaria aquatica

Family: Caryophyllaceae


What it is like

A herb.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, China, Korea


How it is used for food

The tender stems and leaves are boiled or stir-fried.

Edible parts

Leaves, vegetable


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Alsine aquatica (L.) Britton; Alsine uliginosa Vill.; Cerastium aquaticum L.; and others