Tanacetum tenuifolium

Family: Asteraceae

What it is like

A herb.

Where it is found

It is a temperate plant. It grows between 3,900-4,00 m above sea level in the Himalayas.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, China, Himalayas, India, Nepal

How it is used for food

It is used for flavouring puddings.

Edible parts

Leaves - flavouring

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Artemisia tenuiflora Jacquem. ex Besser; Chrysanthemum stenolobium Hand.Mazz.; Dendranthema tenuiflorum (Jacquem. ex DC.) B. Fedtsch. [Illegitimate]; Tanacetum tenuifolium Jacquem. ex DC.; There is confusion over the names Possibly the correct name is now Ajania tenuifolia Tzvelev;