Description
Pimpinella renifolia (also called the 'Kidney-leaved Pimpinella', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Apiaceae family. It is native to the Himalayas, from Afghanistan to southwestern China, and is found in alpine and subalpine habitats at elevations of 2,000-4,500 meters.
Uses & Benefits
Pimpinella renifolia is used for its medicinal properties, such as treating skin diseases, wounds, and ulcers. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as an ingredient in traditional medicines.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Pimpinella renifolia is small and white with five petals. The seed is small and black, and the seedling is a small, thin stem with two small leaves.