Hydrophyllum fendleri var. albifrons
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Summary
Source: WikipediaHydrophyllum fendleri, commonly known as Fendler's waterleaf, is a species of flowering plant in the Hydrophyllaceae family. Its range is from Washington to California, verging into eastern Idaho. Its specific name honors Augustus Fendler who collected samples for Asa Gray.
Description
A temperate herb in the Boraginaceae family, native to regions with moderate climates.
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Edible Uses
The roots are cooked and eaten.
Traditional Uses
The roots are cooked and eaten.
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Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
North America, USA,
Notes
Also put in the family Hydrophyllaceae.
Synonyms
References (1)
- Moerman, D. F., 2010, Native American Ethnobotany. Timber Press. p 270
