Chinese Wild Ginger

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Asarum splendens

Chinese Wild Ginger, a reference photo
Photo: Photo (c)2006 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man) · CC BY-SA 2.5 (licence)

Asarum splendens, commonly known Chinese wild ginger or showy Sichuan ginger, is a species of wild ginger native to South Central China

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Chinese Wild Ginger being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Piperales
Family
Aristolochiaceae
Genus
Asarum
Species
Asarum splendens

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