Cornaceae FAMILY
Helwingia liukiuensis
Helwingia liukiuensis
Edibility
1/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Helwingia liukiuensis is a deciduous shrub that can grow up to 1.50 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeE. Asia - Japan.
HabitatForests in Ryuku[ 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. ].