Asteraceae FAMILY
Gnaphalium uliginosum
Gnaphalium uliginosum
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Gnaphalium uliginosum is an annual plant that can grow up to 0.20 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine and source of materials..
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeMost of Europe, including Britain, to W. Asia.
HabitatDamp places in sandy fields, heaths, waysides etc, on acid soils[ 17 Title Flora of the British Isles. Publication Author Clapham, Tutin and Warburg. Publisher Cambridge University Press Year 1962 ISBN - Description A very comprehensive flora, the standard reference book but it has no pictures. ].