Scrophulariaceae FAMILY

Scrophularia buergeriana

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

3/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Scrophularia buergeriana is a perennial plant growing from a rhizomatous rootstock; it can grow up to 150cm tall[ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. ] The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine. The plant is sometimes cultivated in China and Korea for medicinal use[ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. , 317k].

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate

Native RangeE. Asia -Russian Far East (Primorye), Japan, central and eastern China (Gansu, Hebei, Henan, Jilin, Liaoning, Shaanxi, Shandong, Shanxi )

HabitatGrassy areas in lowlands[ 279 Title Medicinal Plants in the Republic of Korea Publication Author Publisher World Health Organisation, Manila Year 1998 ISBN 92 9061 120 0 Description An excellent book with terse details about the medicinal uses of the plants with references to scientific trials. All plants are described, illustrated and brief details of habitats given. ]. Lower mountain slopes and wet grassland; at elevations from 200 - 1,100 metres in Hebei, Henan, Jilin, Liaoning and Shandong Provinces of China[ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. ].