Machaeranthera gracilis
(Nutt.) Shinners
Asteraceae Edible: Seeds
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Description
A temperate herb in the aster family.
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Edible Uses
The seeds are dried and used as food.
Traditional Uses
The seeds are dried and used as food.
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Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
North America, USA,
Synonyms
Applopappus gracilis
References (1)
- Moerman, D. F., 2010, Native American Ethnobotany. Timber Press. p 326