Rubiaceae FAMILY
Mitchella undulata
Mitchella undulata
Edibility
1/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Mitchella undulata is a Evergreen Perennial up to 0.10 metres tall. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a food. It can be grown as an ornamental, where it can be used as a ground cover.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeE. Asia - Japan, S. Korea.
HabitatWoody hillsides on sandy substrates[ 200 Title The New RHS Dictionary of Gardening. 1992. Publication Author Huxley. A. Publisher MacMillan Press Year 1992 ISBN 0-333-47494-5 Description Excellent and very comprehensive, though it contains a number of silly mistakes. Readable yet also very detailed. ].