Peracarpa carnosa

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Peracarpa carnosa
Light:Full Sun Part Shade
Moisture:Mesic
Soil pH:5.6-8.4
Height:0.5'
Native to:
Edible Rating:PFAF Edibility Rating
Tea:Yes
Poisonous

Peracarpa carnosa

Propagation: Seed

Cultivation: Not known

Range: E. Asia - Japan and Korea.

Habitat: Damp woods in mountains all over Japan[1].

Edibility: Young leaves - cooked[2][3].

Soil: Can grow in light, medium, and heavy soils.

Flower Type: Hermaphrodite

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References

  1. Ohwi, Jisaburo. Flora of Japan. Smithsonian Institution, 1965.
  2. Tanaka, Tyōzaburō. Tanaka's Cyclopaedia of Edible Plants of the World. Keigaku Publishing, 1976.
  3. Kunkel, Günther. Plants for Human Consumption. Koeltz Scientific Books, 1984.