California compass plant
Wyethia angustifolia
Family: Asteraceae
What it is like
A herb.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
North America, USA
How it is used for food
The seeds are eaten in pinole. The stems are eaten raw. The seeds are dried and stored for later use.
Edible parts
Leaves, seeds, stems
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Soorokwa