Apiaceae FAMILY
Pleurospermum uralense
Pleurospermum uralense
Edibility
1/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Pleurospermum uralense is a Biennial/Perennial up to 1.00 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeN. Europe to E. Asia.
HabitatConiferous forests, forest edges, pine forest, birch-aspen forests and felled forests, rarely in sub-alpine meadows, ravines and near swamps[ 74 Title Flora of the USSR. Publication Author Komarov. V. L. Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Israel Program for Scientific Translation Year 1968 ISBN - Description An immense (25 or more large volumes) and not yet completed translation of the Russian flora. Full of information on plant uses and habitats but heavy going for casual readers. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ].