Malvaceae FAMILY
Sidalcea malviflora
Sidalcea malviflora
Edibility
3/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Sidalcea malviflora is a perennial plant that can grow up to 0.80 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeSouth-western N. America - Oregon to Baja California.
HabitatGrassy slopes and open forest glades[ 200 Title The New RHS Dictionary of Gardening. 1992. Publication Author Huxley. A. Publisher MacMillan Press Year 1992 ISBN 0-333-47494-5 Description Excellent and very comprehensive, though it contains a number of silly mistakes. Readable yet also very detailed. ].