Gesneriaceae FAMILY

Conandron ramondioides

Edibility

1/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Conandron ramondioides is a perennial plant that can grow up to 0.30 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate

Native RangeE. Asia - Japan, Taiwan.

HabitatWet rocky cliffs in the mountains of C. and S. 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. ]. Streamside rocks, rocky cliffs in forests at elevations of 600 - 1300 metres in China.