Zanthoxylum myriacanthum var. pubescens
Family: Rutaceae
What it is like
A tree. The leaflets and flowers are hairy.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant. It grows in forests at about 1,400 m above sea level. In Yunnan.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, China
How it is used for food
The leaves and fruit are cooked and eaten as a vegetable and flavouring.
It is a cultivated plant. It is sold in local markets.
Edible parts
Fruit - spice
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Magjia, Youga
Synonyms
Zanthoxylum rhetsoides var. pubescens C. C. Huang; Zanthoxylum utile C. C. Huang;