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Erigeron acer
 

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Herb latin name: Erigeron acer

Synonyms: Erigeron acris, Erigeron acris kamtschaticus

Family: Compositae

Edible parts of Erigeron acer:

Leaves - boiled. A famine food, used only when all else fails.

Description of the plant:

Habitat of the herb:

Grassy slopes on the high mountains of C. and N. Japan.

Propagation of Erigeron acer:

Seed - sow spring in situ. The seed usually germinates within four weeks.

Cultivation of the herb:

Grassy slopes on the high mountains of C. and N. Japan.

Medicinal use of Erigeron acer:

None known

Known hazards of Erigeron acer:

None known

Plant information taken from the Plants For A Future.