Phacelia dubia
(L.) Trel.
Smallflower scorpionweed
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Summary
Source: WikipediaPhacelia dubia (known by the common names smallflower phacelia or Appalachian phacelia) is an annual forb native to the eastern United States, that produces cream colored or light blue flowers in early spring.
Description
A temperate herb in the Boraginaceae family.
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Edible Uses
The leaves are fried or boiled and eaten.
Traditional Uses
The leaves are fried or boiled and eaten.
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Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
North America, USA,
References (1)
- Moerman, D. F., 2010, Native American Ethnobotany. Timber Press. p 390
