Eriogonum flavum
Nutt.
Yellow eriogonum
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Description
A herb. It forms mats. It grows 2-40 cm tall and 10-100 cm wide. It has a coating. The flowering stems are erect. The leaves are at the base. They are oblong and 1-7 cm long by 0.5-1.5 cm wide. They have a whitish coating.
Edible Uses
The roots are edible.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
North America, USA,
Synonyms
Several
References (1)
- Moerman, D. F., 2010, Native American Ethnobotany. Timber Press. p 222
