Boisduvalia stricta
(A. Gray) Greene
Torrey's willowherb
Onagraceae Edible: Seeds
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Description
Torrey's willowherb is a temperate herb in the family Onagraceae.
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Edible Uses
The seeds are edible.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
America, North America, USA,
Synonyms
Boisduvalia parviflora A. HellerBoisduvalia torreyi (S. Watson) S. WatsonEpilobium torreyi (S, Watson) Hoch & P. H. RavenGayophytum strictum A. GrayOenothera torreyi S. Watson
References (1)
- Anderson, M. K., 2012, Edible Seeds and Grains of California Tribes and the Klamath Tribe of Oregon in the Phoebe Apperson Hearst Museum of Anthropology Collections, University of California, Berkeley. USDA p 21
