Caprifoliaceae FAMILY
Valerianella chenopodifolia
Valerianella chenopodifolia
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Valerianella chenopodifolia is an annual plant that can grow up to 0.60 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeEastern N. America - southwards from New Jersey and Kansas.
HabitatMeadows, bottoms, fields and roadsides[ 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. ].