Tetrataenium wallichii
Family: Apiaceae
What it is like
A herb. It grows 60 cm tall. The leaves have teeth along the edge. The flowers have white petals with 2 lobes.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant. It grows between 3,600-4,100 m above sea level.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, Bhutan, Himalayas, India, Nepal, Northeastern India
How it is used for food
They are used in pickles.
Edible parts
Flowers, seeds
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Chimphing
Synonyms
Heracleum wallichii DC.; Heracleum diversifolium Wall.; Peucedanum diversifolium Benth. & Hook.f.;