Asteraceae FAMILY
Ixeris lanceolata
Ixeris lanceolata
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Ixeris lanceolata is a perennial plant that can grow up to 0.20 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeE. Asia - eastern Russia, China, Mongolia, Korea.
HabitatGrassland on mountain slopes, forests, forest margins, along rivers, ravines, wastelands, sandy soils at elevations of 100 - 4000 metres in China[ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. ].