Ixeris dentata
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Basic Information
Family: Asteraceae or Compositae
Genus: ixeris
Plant ID (slug): ixeris-dentata
Numeric ID: 19750
USDA Hardiness: Coming soon
Ratings
Physical Characteristics
Ixeris dentata is a PERENNIAL growing to 0.5 m (1ft 8in). The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Insects. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils and prefers well-drained soil. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers moist soil.
Distribution
E. Asia - China, Japan, Korea, Mongolia.
Habitats
Cultivated Beds;
Edible Uses
Edible Parts: Leaves Root Edible Uses: Young leaves - cooked[105, 177]. The very young leaves can be eaten raw[105, 177]. Root - cooked[105].
Medicinal Uses
None known
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Ixeris dentata
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