Boraginaceae FAMILY

Hydrophyllum appendiculatum

Edibility

3/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Decemium appendiculatum is a biennial to perennial plant that can grow up to 0.35 metres tall The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate

Native RangeEastern and central N. America - Michigan and Ontario, south to Kansas, Arkansas and Alabama

HabitatRich woods[ 43 Title Gray's Manual of Botany.Eighth Edition Publication Author Fernald. M. L. Publisher American Book Co.; New York Year 1950 ISBN 0442222505 Description A bit dated but a good and concise flora of the eastern part of N. America. ].