Heracleum barmanicum

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Burmain cow-parsley

ApiaceaeLeaves
Heracleum barmanicum
gbif · cc0
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Heracleum barmanicum
gbif · cc0
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Heracleum barmanicum
gbif · cc0
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

What to Eat

Edible parts: Leaves

The young leaves are cooked as a vegetable, used as a potherb, and prepared like parsley.

Where to Find It

It is a temperate plant.

Asia, China, Himalayas, Myanmar, SE Asia, Tibet,

Countries: United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Brunei, Bhutan, China, Georgia, Indonesia, Israel, India, Iraq, Iran, Jordan, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, North Korea, South Korea, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Laos, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Mongolia, Maldives, Malaysia, Nepal, Oman, Philippines, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Syria, Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Taiwan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen

How to Identify

A temperate herb in the Apiaceae family (cow-parsley group) with young edible leaves.

References (2)
  • Seidemann J., 2005, World Spice Plants. Economic Usage, Botany, Taxonomy. Springer. p 176 (As burmanicum)
  • Weckerle, C. S., et al, 2006, Plant Knowledge of the Shuhi in the Hengduan Mountains, Southwest China. Economic Botany 60(1):2-23 (As Heracleum cf barmanicum)

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