Ferula bungeana

Kitag.

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Ferula bungeana
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Ferula bungeana
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Ferula bungeana
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(c) Kherlenchimeg Nyamsuren, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

What to Eat

Edible parts: Leaves, Stems, Flavouring

The leaves and stems are boiled and used as seasoning.

Where to Find It

It is a temperate plant.

Asia, China, Mongolia,

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 herb. It grows 30-60 cm tall. The stems are slender. The leaves at the base are in a ring. They are oval or triangle shaped and divided. There are a few leaves on the stems.

Names & Synonyms

Shan hui xiang

Peucedanum rigidum Bunge
References (2)
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List of wild edible plants in Mongolian cuisine
  • Sachula, et al, 2020, Wild edible plants collected and consumed by the locals in Daqinggou, Inner Mongolia, China. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine (2020) 16:60

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