Brassicaceae FAMILY

Cardamine nipponica

Edibility

1/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Cardamine nipponica is a perennial plant that can grow up to 0.10 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate

Native RangeE. Asia - Japan[ 58 Title Flora of Japan. (English translation) Publication Author Ohwi. G. Publisher Smithsonian Institution Year 1965 ISBN - Description The standard work. Brilliant, but not for the casual reader. ].

HabitatAlpine slopes in central and northern Japan[ 58 Title Flora of Japan. (English translation) Publication Author Ohwi. G. Publisher Smithsonian Institution Year 1965 ISBN - Description The standard work. Brilliant, but not for the casual reader. ].