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Trigonotis radicans

Family: Boraginaceae


What it is like

A herb. It keeps growing from year to year. There are several stems. They are 50 cm tall. Rooting branches develop from the upper sections. The leaves at the base have leaf stalks 18 cm long. The leaves are oval and 1-4 cm long. The flowers occur singly above the axils of the leaves on the stem. They are light blue of white.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant. It grows on the edges of forests and in meadows.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, China, Japan, Korea, Russia, Siberia


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Leaves


How it is grown


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