
Polygalaceae FAMILY
Polygala reinii
Polygala reinii
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
1/5
Safety & Hazards
Although no specific mention has been seen for this species, at least one member of this genus is said to be poisonous in large quantities.
Botanical Description
Polygala reinii is a perennial plant that can grow up to 0.30 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine..
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeE. Asia - Japan.
HabitatWoods in hills and low mountains, C. Japan.