Apiaceae FAMILY

Pimpinella diversifolia

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

1/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Pimpinella diversifolia is a perennial plant that can grow up to 0.90 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine..

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate

Native RangeE. Asia - China, Japan and the Himalayas.

HabitatHumus-rich soils in moist rich woodlands and on shaded paths at elevations of 2200 - 2500 metres in Kashmir[ 145 Title Forest Flora of Srinagar. Publication Author Singh. Dr. G. and Kachroo. Prof. Dr. P. Publisher Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh Year 1976 ISBN - Description A good flora of the western Himalayas but poorly illustrated. Some information on plant uses. ].