Rhodiola rosea
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| Rhodiola rosea | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Saxifragales |
| Family: | Crassulaceae |
| Genus: | Rhodiola |
| Species: | R. rosea
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| Rhodiola rosea | |
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Most commonly seen as a medicinal/herbal tea, it can also be eaten as a vegetable:
The leaves and shoots are eaten raw, having a bitter flavor, or cooked like spinach, and are sometimes added to salads.[2][3]
References
- ↑ Reid V. Moran (2009), "Rhodiola rosea Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 2: 1035. 1753", Flora of North America online, 8
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedpfaf - ↑ Saratikov A.S. (1974). Golden Root (Rhodiola Rosea) (2nd ed.). Publishing House of Tomsk University. p. 158.