Epilobium angustifolium subsp. circumvagum
Mosquin
Rosebar willow-herb, Fireweed
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Description
A herb. It has rhizomes and forms clumps. It keeps growing from year to year. The leaves are 2-20 cm long. The flowers are in dense groups. They are pink to red.
Edible Uses
The young leaves are eaten.
Traditional Uses
The young leaves are eaten.
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Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Alaska, Asia, China, Himalayas, India, Japan, Korea, Manchuria, Mexico, Myanmar, Nepal, North America, Russia, Tibet, USA,
Synonyms
References (1)
- Moerman, D. F., 2010, Native American Ethnobotany. Timber Press. p 213
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