Plantaginaceae FAMILY
Plantago hakusanensis
Plantago hakusanensis
Edibility
1/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Plantago hakusanensis is a perennial plant that can grow up to 0.12 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food and medicine
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeE. Asia - Japan.
HabitatWet alpine slopes on the Japan sea side of C. Japan[ 58 Title Flora of Japan. (English translation) Publication Author Ohwi. G. Publisher Smithsonian Institution Year 1965 ISBN - Description The standard work. Brilliant, but not for the casual reader. ].