Orobanchaceae FAMILY
Pedicularis arctica
Pedicularis arctica
Edibility
1/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Pedicularis arctica is a Perennial It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeNorthern N. America.
HabitatMeadows, rocky ridges and slopes at moderate to high elevations[ 204 Title Flora of Canada Publication Author Livingstone. B. Publisher National Museums of Canada Year 1978 ISBN 0-660-00025-3 Description In 4 volumes, it does not deal with plant uses but gives descriptions and habitats. ].