Phegopteris sp.
Hydrangeaceae Edible: Roots
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Description
A shrub in the Hydrangeaceae family (possibly Thelypteridaceae) found in temperate regions. The roots are edible.
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Edible Uses
The roots are eaten.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
North America, USA,
Notes
? Thelypteridaceae
Also Known As
Ako-lea
References (1)
- Moerman, D. F., 2010, Native American Ethnobotany. Timber Press. p 391
