Polygonaceae FAMILY
Eriogonum corymbosum
Eriogonum corymbosum
Edibility
1/5
Medicinal
1/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Eriogonum corymbosum is an evergreen shrub that can grow up to 0.30 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food and medicine
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeWestern N. America - Nebraska and Kansas to New Mexico, Utah and Arizona.
HabitatSandy to gravelly or clayey flats, washes, slopes, outcrops, and cliffs, saltbush, blackbrush, and sagebrush communities, pinyon-juniper and montane conifer woodlands; 1200-2700 metres[ 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. ].