
Asteraceae FAMILY
Carpesium glossophyllum
Carpesium glossophyllum
Edibility
1/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Carpesium glossophyllum is a perennial plant that can grow up to 0.50 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeE. Asia - Japan, Korea.
HabitatWoods, central and southern Japan. Common on dry slopes in deciduous forests[ 275 Title Flora of Japan Publication Author Website http://www.foj.info Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An on-line version of the flora - an excellent resource. ].