Polemoniaceae FAMILY
Ipomopsis aggregata
Ipomopsis aggregata
Edibility
1/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Ipomopsis aggregata is a Biennial/Perennial up to 1.00 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food, medicine and source of materials.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeWestern N. America - Oregon to California to Texas, north to N. Dakota.
HabitatDry rocky slopes in sagebrush, scrub and clearings in pine forests to 3000 metres in California[ 187 Title Perennials. Volumes 1 and 2. Publication Author Phillips. R. & Rix. M. Publisher Pan Books Year 1991 ISBN 0-330-30936-9 Description Photographs of over 3,000 species and cultivars of ornamental plants together with brief cultivation notes, details of habitat etc. ].