Eriogonum nudum var. oblongifolium
S. Watson
Naked buckwheat
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Summary
Source: WikipediaEriogonum nudum is a perennial shrub of the wild buckwheat genus which is known by the common name naked buckwheat or nude buckwheat.
Description
A herb. It grows 50-100 cm tall. The leaves are at the base and are 2-4 cm long by 1.5-2 cm wide.
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Edible Uses
The sour-tasting young stems are eaten.
Traditional Uses
The sour tasting young stems are eaten.
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Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
North America, USA,
Synonyms
Eriogonum affine Benth.and others
References (1)
- Moerman, D. F., 2010, Native American Ethnobotany. Timber Press. p 223
