Hololeion krameri

a perennial member of the Hololeion genus in the family Compositae.

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Taxonomy and growth

Life cycle
perennial
Height
0.9 m
Flower type
hermaphrodite

Uses

Edible uses

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Leaves and young plants[1][2]. Root[1].

Plant part
Leaves
Plant part
Root

Environment

Range
E. Asia - Japan and Korea.
Habitat
Wet boggy places in central and southern Japan[3].
Light
full sun
Shade tolerance
light shade
Water
moderate
Soil textures
sandy, loamy, clay
Soil pH
acid, neutral, alkaline
Tolerates Nutritionally Poor Soil
No
Drought
intolerant

Propagation

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Seed -

Cultivation

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Not known

References

  1. Tanaka. T. Tanaka's Cyclopaedia of Edible Plants of the World. Keigaku Publishing 1976-00-00

  2. Kunkel. G. Plants for Human Consumption. Koeltz Scientific Books 1984-00-00 ISBN 3874292169

  3. Flora of Japan www.foj.info

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