Food Plants International - Plant Fact Sheets Heteropanax fragrans
Edible: Leaves
A tree. It grows 30 m tall. The leaves have 3 to 5 leaflets along the stalk. The leaves are 50-100 cm long and the leaflets are opposite. The leaflets are narrowly oval and 6-13 cm long by 4-6 cm wide.
It is a tropical plant. It grows near sea level and up to 1,000 m above sea level. In XTBG Yunnan.
Common Names: Fragrant aralia, Chang-khen, Kyaundauk, Kyaung-sha-letto, Mai-aw-sang, Mai-mak-long-ka-hkam, Tachanza
Synonyms:
Aralia fragrans (Roxb.) G. Don ex Loud.;
Panax fragrans Roxb.;
Panax fragrans Roxb. ex DC.;