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Taraxacum heterolepis

Family: Asteraceae


What it is like

A herb.

There are 50-60 Taraxacum species.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Manchuria


How it is used for food

The flowers are eaten raw or cooked. The unopened flower buds are used in fritters. The flowers are used for tea.

Edible parts

Flowers, leaves, root


How it is grown


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