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Paperbush (Edgeworthia papyrifera)
Family: Thymelaeaceae | Edibility: Edible (1/5)
Edgeworthia papyrifera Siebold & Zucc. is a synonym of Edgeworthia tomentosa (Thunb.) Nakai.
Edible Parts & Harvest Seasons
Edible Parts: Leaves
Harvest Seasons: Early Summer, Fall, Late Summer, Spring
Flavor & Culinary Uses
It is used to make edible rice paper. — It is used to make edible rice paper.
Habitat & North American Range
Forests and streamsides, at elevations of 300 - 1600 metres in Ichang Province. (Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9, Zone 10)