Polemoniaceae FAMILY
Navarretia squarrosa
Navarretia squarrosa
Edibility
1/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Navarretia squarrosa is an annual plant that can grow up to 0.30 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeWestern N. America.
HabitatDry flats and fields in mixed woods below 800 metres in California[ 71 Title A California Flora. Publication Author Munz P.A. & Keck D.D. Publisher University of California Press; Los Angeles Year 1959 ISBN - Description An excellent flora but no pictures. Not for the casual reader. ].