Asteraceae FAMILY
Madia glomerata
Madia glomerata
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
1/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Madia glomerata is an annual plant that can grow up to 0.75 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food, medicine and source of materials.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeN. America - Alaska to Maine, south to California, Texas and New York.
HabitatOpenings in grasslands, meadows, swales, shrublands, woodlands, forests, edges of marshes, lakes, or watercourses, disturbed sites, often in coarse, sandy or gravelly soils sea level to 3100 m[ 270 Title Flora of N. America Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/fna/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An on-line version of the flora with an excellent description of the plant including a brief mention of plant uses. ].