Apiaceae FAMILY

Ligusticum sinense

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

3/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Ligusticum sinense is a perennial plant that can grow up to 1.00 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine..

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate

Native RangeE. Asia - China, Japan.

HabitatForests, grassy slopes or stream sides at elevations of 500 - 2700 metres[ 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. ].