Codonopsis
Codonopsis is a genus of flowering plant in the family Campanulaceae. As currently recognized, Codonopsis includes two other groups sometimes separated as distinct genera, i.e. Campanumoea and Leptocodon. The enlarged genus Codonopsis is widespread across eastern, southern, central, and southeastern Asia, including China, Japan, the Russian Far East, Kazakhstan, the Indian Subcontinent, Iran, Indochina, Indonesia, etc.Uses
Codonopsis pilosula is an important medicinal herb in traditional Chinese medicine.Food uses
Codonopsis lanceolata is used as a food in Korean cuisine.Species
Species currently accepted by Kew's World Checklist. Species with no range given are endemic to China
- Codonopsis affinis – China, Himalayas, Myanmar
- Codonopsis alpina –
- Codonopsis argentea –
- Codonopsis benthamii – China, Himalayas, Myanmar
- Codonopsis bhutanica – Bhutan, Nepal, Tibet
- Codonopsis bragaensis – Nepal
- Codonopsis bulleyana –
- Codonopsis canescens –
- Codonopsis cardiophylla –
- Codonopsis chimiliensis – Yunnan, Myanmar
- Codonopsis chlorocodon –
- Codonopsis clematidea – Central Asia, Tibet, Xinjiang, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, western Himalayas
- Codonopsis convolvulacea – Tibet, Yunnan, Nepal, Bhutan, Assam, Myanmar
- Codonopsis cordifolioidea –
- Codonopsis deltoidea –
- Codonopsis dicentrifolia – Tibet, Nepal, Bhutan, Assam
- Codonopsis efilamentosa – Yunnan, Myanmar
- Codonopsis farreri – Yunnan, Myanmar –
- Codonopsis foetens – China, eastern Himalayas
- Codonopsis forrestii – China, Myanmar
- Codonopsis gombalana –
- Codonopsis gracilis – Yunnan, Myanmar, Nepal, Bhutan, Assam
- Codonopsis henryi –
- Codonopsis hirsuta
- Codonopsis hongii
- Codonopsis inflata Tibet, Nepal, Bhutan, Assam
- Codonopsis javanica – widespread across China, Japan, Himalayas, Indochina, Java, Sumatra
- Codonopsis kawakamii – Taiwan
- Codonopsis lanceolata – China, Korea, Japan, Russian Far East
- Codonopsis levicalyx –
- Codonopsis limprichtii
- Codonopsis macrophylla – Tibet
- Codonopsis mairei
- Codonopsis meleagris –
- Codonopsis micrantha –
- Codonopsis minima – Korea
- Codonopsis nepalensis – Nepal
- Codonopsis ovata Pakistan, Kashmir
- Codonopsis pianmaensis
- Codonopsis pilosula – China, Mongolia, Korea, Primorye
- Codonopsis purpurea – Tibet, Yunnan, Himalayas
- Codonopsis rosulata –
- Codonopsis rotundifolia – Tibet, Yunnan, Himalayas
- Codonopsis subglobosa –
- Codonopsis subscaposa –
- Codonopsis subsimplex – Tibet, Himalayas
- Codonopsis thalictrifolia – Tibet, Himalayas –
- Codonopsis tsinglingensis –
- Codonopsis tubulosa –
- Codonopsis ussuriensis – China, Japan, Korea, Primorye
- Codonopsis vinciflora
- Codonopsis viridiflora –
- Codonopsis viridis – Tibet, Himalayas
